#B8A441#B8A441

#B8A441 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.120 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A441
RGB	rgb(184, 164, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 64.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -4.42, 52.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 52.58, 94.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% -0.0164 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.12 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9982, 37.1245, 10.3749)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A441 #4155B8

analogous

#B86941 #B8A441 #91B841

triadic

#B8A441 #41B8A4 #A441B8

tetradic

#B8A441 #41B869 #4155B8 #B84191

square

#B8A441 #41B869 #4155B8 #B84191

split-complementary

#B8A441 #4191B8 #6941B8

monochromatic

#5E5321 #8B7C31 #B8A441 #CBBB6B #DBD099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B8A441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#B8A441 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A441

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A441	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.120 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0be7a',
    500: '#b8a441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a441;
$custom-light: #d0be7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.916,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71722,
    "c": 0.12024,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A441

secondary

#8E98C7

accent

#67D750

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A441

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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