#B8A929#B8A929

#B8A929 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.140 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A929
RGB	rgb(184, 169, 41)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 77.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -8.28, 62.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 63.39, 97.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.0299 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.14 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3570, 38.7279, 7.7629)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A929 #2938B8

analogous

#B86129 #B8A929 #80B829

triadic

#B8A929 #29B8A9 #A929B8

tetradic

#B8A929 #29B861 #2938B8 #B82980

square

#B8A929 #29B861 #2938B8 #B82980

split-complementary

#B8A929 #2980B8 #6129B8

monochromatic

#544D13 #867B1E #B8A929 #D6C748 #E1D77A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B8A929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#B8A929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A929

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A929	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A408

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 169, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.140 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c26e',
    500: '#b8a929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a929;
$custom-light: #d1c26e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.706,
    "s": 63.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72609,
    "c": 0.1402,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A929

secondary

#737CC9

accent

#53E741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF7EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A929

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

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