#B8A73D#B8A73D

#B8A73D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.126 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A73D
RGB	rgb(184, 167, 61)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 66.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -6.26, 54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 55.29, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0221 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.126 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.4297, 38.1662, 9.9672)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A73D #3D4EB8

analogous

#B8693D #B8A73D #8BB83D

triadic

#B8A73D #3DB8A7 #A73DB8

tetradic

#B8A73D #3DB869 #3D4EB8 #B83D8B

square

#B8A73D #3DB869 #3D4EB8 #B83D8B

split-complementary

#B8A73D #3D8BB8 #693DB8

monochromatic

#5C541F #8A7D2E #B8A73D #CCBE66 #DBD294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B8A73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#B8A73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A73D

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A73D	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)

#B6A22F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 167, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.126 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c078',
    500: '#b8a73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a73d;
$custom-light: #d1c078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.707,
    "s": 50.204,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72324,
    "c": 0.12582,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A73D

secondary

#8A92C7

accent

#61DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A73D

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

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