#B8A52F#B8A52F

#B8A52F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.134 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A52F
RGB	rgb(184, 165, 47)
HSL	hsl(52, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(52, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 74.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, -5.93, 59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 60.11, 95.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% -0.0226 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.134 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7370, 37.3075, 8.1128)
Luminance	0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A52F #2F42B8

analogous

#B8612F #B8A52F #86B82F

triadic

#B8A52F #2FB8A5 #A52FB8

tetradic

#B8A52F #2FB861 #2F42B8 #B82F86

square

#B8A52F #2FB861 #2F42B8 #B82F86

split-complementary

#B8A52F #2F86B8 #612FB8

monochromatic

#574E16 #877923 #B8A52F #D3C152 #DFD282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B8A52F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#B8A52F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A52F

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A52F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A52F	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a52f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 165, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.134 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bf70',
    500: '#b8a52f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a52f;
$custom-light: #d1bf70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a52f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.679,
    "s": 59.307,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71789,
    "c": 0.13362,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A52F

secondary

#7B85C8

accent

#5BE245

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A52F

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

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