#B8A644#B8A644

#B8A644 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.119 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A644
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 68)
HSL	hsl(51, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 63%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, -5.29, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 51.93, 95.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.0185 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.119 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4482, 37.8817, 10.9651)
Luminance	0.3788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A644 #4456B8

analogous

#B86C44 #B8A644 #90B844

triadic

#B8A644 #44B8A6 #A644B8

tetradic

#B8A644 #44B86C #4456B8 #B84490

square

#B8A644 #44B86C #4456B8 #B84490

split-complementary

#B8A644 #4490B8 #6C44B8

monochromatic

#5F5523 #8B7E33 #B8A644 #CABC6F #DAD19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B8A644 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#B8A644 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A644

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A644	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A644	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a644;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.119 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c07c',
    500: '#b8a644',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a644;
$custom-light: #d0c07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a644",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.69,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72177,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A644

secondary

#9199C7

accent

#67D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A644

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

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