#B8A54B#B8A54B

#B8A54B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.113 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A54B
RGB	rgb(184, 165, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 59.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -4.27, 48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 48.41, 95.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% -0.0147 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.113 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4937, 37.6101, 12.0978)
Luminance	0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A54B #4B5EB8

analogous

#B86E4B #B8A54B #94B84B

triadic

#B8A54B #4BB8A5 #A54BB8

tetradic

#B8A54B #4BB86E #4B5EB8 #B84B94

square

#B8A54B #4BB86E #4B5EB8 #B84B94

split-complementary

#B8A54B #4B94B8 #6E4BB8

monochromatic

#625827 #8E7F38 #B8A54B #C9BB77 #DBD1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B8A54B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#B8A54B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A54B

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A54B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A54B	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a54b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 165, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.113 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bf80',
    500: '#b8a54b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a54b;
$custom-light: #d0bf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a54b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.541,
    "s": 43.426,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72039,
    "c": 0.11259,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A54B

secondary

#97A0C8

accent

#6BD355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A54B

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

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