#B8A547#B8A547

#B8A547 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.116 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A547
RGB	rgb(184, 165, 71)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 61.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, -4.56, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 50.24, 95.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72% -0.016 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.116 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3610, 37.5571, 11.3993)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A547 #475AB8

analogous

#B86D47 #B8A547 #92B847

triadic

#B8A547 #47B8A5 #A547B8

tetradic

#B8A547 #47B86D #475AB8 #B84792

square

#B8A547 #47B86D #475AB8 #B84792

split-complementary

#B8A547 #4792B8 #6D47B8

monochromatic

#605625 #8C7D36 #B8A547 #C9BB73 #DAD09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B8A547 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#B8A547 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A547

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A547	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A547	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 165, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.116 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bf7e',
    500: '#b8a547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a547;
$custom-light: #d0bf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.912,
    "s": 44.314,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71995,
    "c": 0.1161,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A547

secondary

#949DC7

accent

#69D454

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A547

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

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