#B8A63F#B8A63F

#B8A63F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.123 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A63F
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 63)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 65.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, -5.61, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 54.11, 95.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% -0.02 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.123 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3021, 37.8232, 10.1954)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A63F #3F51B8

analogous

#B8693F #B8A63F #8DB83F

triadic

#B8A63F #3FB8A6 #A63FB8

tetradic

#B8A63F #3FB869 #3F51B8 #B83F8D

square

#B8A63F #3FB869 #3F51B8 #B83F8D

split-complementary

#B8A63F #3F8DB8 #693FB8

monochromatic

#5D5420 #8A7D2F #B8A63F #CCBD69 #DBD196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B8A63F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#B8A63F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A63F

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A63F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A63F	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A232

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a63f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.123 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c079',
    500: '#b8a63f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a63f;
$custom-light: #d0c079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a63f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.074,
    "s": 48.988,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72129,
    "c": 0.12346,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A63F

secondary

#8C95C7

accent

#64D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A63F

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

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