#B8A64A#B8A64A

#B8A64A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.114 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A64A
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 74)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 59.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -4.87, 48.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 49.22, 95.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0166 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.114 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6408, 37.9587, 11.9793)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A64A #4A5CB8

analogous

#B86F4A #B8A64A #93B84A

triadic

#B8A64A #4AB8A6 #A64AB8

tetradic

#B8A64A #4AB86F #4A5CB8 #B84A93

square

#B8A64A #4AB86F #4A5CB8 #B84A93

split-complementary

#B8A64A #4A93B8 #6F4AB8

monochromatic

#615826 #8D7F37 #B8A64A #C9BC76 #DAD1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B8A64A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#B8A64A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A64A

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A64A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A64A	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a64a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.114 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c080',
    500: '#b8a64a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a64a;
$custom-light: #d0c080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a64a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.182,
    "s": 43.651,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7224,
    "c": 0.11433,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A64A

secondary

#969EC7

accent

#69D354

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A64A

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

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