#B8AA29#B8AA29

#B8AA29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.141 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AA29
RGB	rgb(184, 170, 41)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 77.7%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, -8.81, 63.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 63.71, 97.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0313 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.141 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5437, 39.1014, 7.8252)
Luminance	0.3910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AA29 #2937B8

analogous

#B86329 #B8AA29 #7FB829

triadic

#B8AA29 #29B8AA #AA29B8

tetradic

#B8AA29 #29B863 #2937B8 #B8297F

square

#B8AA29 #29B863 #2937B8 #B8297F

split-complementary

#B8AA29 #297FB8 #6329B8

monochromatic

#544E13 #867C1E #B8AA29 #D6C848 #E1D77A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B8AA29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#B8AA29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AA29

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AA29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AA29	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA407

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8aa29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 170, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.141 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c26e',
    500: '#b8aa29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8aa29;
$custom-light: #d1c26e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8aa29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.126,
    "s": 63.556,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72824,
    "c": 0.14103,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AA29

secondary

#737CC9

accent

#51E741

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AA29

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

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