#B8A64F#B8A64F

#B8A64F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.110 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A64F
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 79)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 57.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, -4.50, 46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 46.88, 95.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% -0.0149 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.11 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8160, 38.0288, 12.9020)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A64F #4F61B8

analogous

#B8724F #B8A64F #96B84F

triadic

#B8A64F #4FB8A6 #A64FB8

tetradic

#B8A64F #4FB872 #4F61B8 #B84F96

square

#B8A64F #4FB872 #4F61B8 #B84F96

split-complementary

#B8A64F #4F96B8 #724FB8

monochromatic

#645A28 #90813A #B8A64F #CABC7B #DBD2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B8A64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#B8A64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A64F

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A64F	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.110 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c083',
    500: '#b8a64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a64f;
$custom-light: #d0c083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 42.51,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72298,
    "c": 0.10978,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A64F

secondary

#9AA2C8

accent

#6BD256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A64F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →