#B8A645#B8A645

#B8A645 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.119 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A645
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 69)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 62.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, -5.23, 51.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 51.49, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0182 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.119 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.4790, 37.8940, 11.1272)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A645 #4557B8

analogous

#B86D45 #B8A645 #91B845

triadic

#B8A645 #45B8A6 #A645B8

tetradic

#B8A645 #45B86D #4557B8 #B84591

square

#B8A645 #45B86D #4557B8 #B84591

split-complementary

#B8A645 #4591B8 #6D45B8

monochromatic

#5F5624 #8B7E34 #B8A645 #CABC71 #DAD19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B8A645 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#B8A645 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A645

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A645	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A645	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)

#B5A23A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a645;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.119 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c07d',
    500: '#b8a645',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a645;
$custom-light: #d0c07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a645",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.609,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72187,
    "c": 0.11863,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A645

secondary

#929AC7

accent

#67D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A645

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

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