#B8A73C#B8A73C

#B8A73C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.127 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A73C
RGB	rgb(184, 167, 60)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 67.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -6.32, 55.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 55.71, 96.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0223 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.127 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4030, 38.1556, 9.8267)
Luminance	0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A73C #3C4DB8

analogous

#B8693C #B8A73C #8BB83C

triadic

#B8A73C #3CB8A7 #A73CB8

tetradic

#B8A73C #3CB869 #3C4DB8 #B83C8B

square

#B8A73C #3CB869 #3C4DB8 #B83C8B

split-complementary

#B8A73C #3C8BB8 #693CB8

monochromatic

#5C531E #8A7D2D #B8A73C #CDBE65 #DCD293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B8A73C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#B8A73C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A73C

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A73C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A73C	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A22E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a73c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 167, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.127 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c077',
    500: '#b8a73c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a73c;
$custom-light: #d1c077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a73c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.774,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72315,
    "c": 0.12657,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A73C

secondary

#8991C7

accent

#61DA4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A73C

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

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