#B8A733#B8A733

#B8A733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.133 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A733
RGB	rgb(184, 167, 51)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 72.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -6.80, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 59.27, 96.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0247 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.133 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1850, 38.0684, 8.6786)
Luminance	0.3807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A733 #3344B8

analogous

#B86433 #B8A733 #86B833

triadic

#B8A733 #33B8A7 #A733B8

tetradic

#B8A733 #33B864 #3344B8 #B83386

square

#B8A733 #33B864 #3344B8 #B83386

split-complementary

#B8A733 #3386B8 #6433B8

monochromatic

#585018 #887C26 #B8A733 #D1C158 #DED388

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B8A733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#B8A733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A733

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A733	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)

#B7A220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 167, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.133 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c072',
    500: '#b8a733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a733;
$custom-light: #d1c072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.331,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72244,
    "c": 0.13277,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A733

secondary

#7F88C8

accent

#5BE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A733

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

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