#B8A83F#B8A83F

#B8A83F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.125 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A83F
RGB	rgb(184, 168, 63)
HSL	hsl(52, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 65.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -6.67, 54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 54.79, 96.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.023 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.125 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6685, 38.5560, 10.3176)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A83F #3F4FB8

analogous

#B86B3F #B8A83F #8BB83F

triadic

#B8A83F #3FB8A8 #A83FB8

tetradic

#B8A83F #3FB86B #3F4FB8 #B83F8B

square

#B8A83F #3FB86B #3F4FB8 #B83F8B

split-complementary

#B8A83F #3F8BB8 #6B3FB8

monochromatic

#5D5520 #8A7E2F #B8A83F #CCBE69 #DBD296

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B8A83F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#B8A83F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A83F

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A83F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A83F	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a83f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 168, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.125 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c179',
    500: '#b8a83f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a83f;
$custom-light: #d0c179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a83f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.066,
    "s": 48.988,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72556,
    "c": 0.12516,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A83F

secondary

#8C94C7

accent

#61D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A83F

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

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