#B8AA30#B8AA30

#B8AA30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.137 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AA30
RGB	rgb(184, 170, 48)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 73.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, -8.51, 60.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 61.34, 97.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0299 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.137 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6769, 39.1547, 8.5268)
Luminance	0.3915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AA30 #303EB8

analogous

#B86630 #B8AA30 #82B830

triadic

#B8AA30 #30B8AA #AA30B8

tetradic

#B8AA30 #30B866 #303EB8 #B83082

square

#B8AA30 #30B866 #303EB8 #B83082

split-complementary

#B8AA30 #3082B8 #6630B8

monochromatic

#575017 #877D23 #B8AA30 #D2C553 #DFD584

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B8AA30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#B8AA30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AA30

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AA30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AA30	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8aa30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 170, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.137 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c271',
    500: '#b8aa30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8aa30;
$custom-light: #d1c271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8aa30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72867,
    "c": 0.13714,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AA30

secondary

#7C84C8

accent

#56E246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AA30

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

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