#B8A647#B8A647

#B8A647 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.117 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A647
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 71)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 61.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.96, -5.09, 50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.96, 50.59, 95.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.0175 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.117 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5421, 37.9192, 11.4597)
Luminance	0.3792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A647 #4759B8

analogous

#B86D47 #B8A647 #92B847

triadic

#B8A647 #47B8A6 #A647B8

tetradic

#B8A647 #47B86D #4759B8 #B84792

square

#B8A647 #47B86D #4759B8 #B84792

split-complementary

#B8A647 #4792B8 #6D47B8

monochromatic

#605625 #8C7E36 #B8A647 #C9BB73 #DAD19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B8A647 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#B8A647 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A647

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A647	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A647	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)

#B5A23D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a647;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.117 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c07e',
    500: '#b8a647',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a647;
$custom-light: #d0c07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a647",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.442,
    "s": 44.314,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72208,
    "c": 0.11694,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A647

secondary

#949CC7

accent

#68D454

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A647

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

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