#B8A643#B8A643

#B8A643 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.120 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A643
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 67)
HSL	hsl(51, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 63.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.92, -5.36, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.92, 52.38, 95.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.0188 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.12 99)
XYZ	xyz(34.4179, 37.8696, 10.8057)
Luminance	0.3787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A643 #4355B8

analogous

#B86C43 #B8A643 #90B843

triadic

#B8A643 #43B8A6 #A643B8

tetradic

#B8A643 #43B86C #4355B8 #B84390

square

#B8A643 #43B86C #4355B8 #B84390

split-complementary

#B8A643 #4390B8 #6C43B8

monochromatic

#5E5522 #8B7E33 #B8A643 #CABC6E #DBD19B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B8A643 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#B8A643 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A643

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A643	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A643	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a643;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.120 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c07b',
    500: '#b8a643',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a643;
$custom-light: #d0c07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a643",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72167,
    "c": 0.12029,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.37868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A643

secondary

#9099C7

accent

#66D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A643

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

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