#B8AB2F#B8AB2F

#B8AB2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.139 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AB2F
RGB	rgb(184, 171, 47)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 74.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -9.08, 61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 62.02, 98.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% -0.0316 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.139 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8447, 39.5229, 8.4820)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AB2F #2F3CB8

analogous

#B8672F #B8AB2F #80B82F

triadic

#B8AB2F #2FB8AB #AB2FB8

tetradic

#B8AB2F #2FB867 #2F3CB8 #B82F80

square

#B8AB2F #2FB867 #2F3CB8 #B82F80

split-complementary

#B8AB2F #2F80B8 #672FB8

monochromatic

#575016 #877E23 #B8AB2F #D3C652 #DFD682

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#B8AB2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#B8AB2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AB2F

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AB2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AB2F	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ab2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 171, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.139 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c371',
    500: '#b8ab2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ab2f;
$custom-light: #d1c371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ab2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.307,
    "s": 59.307,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73076,
    "c": 0.13859,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AB2F

secondary

#7B82C8

accent

#54E245

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AB2F

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

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