#B8AC2D#B8AC2D

#B8AC2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.141 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AC2D
RGB	rgb(184, 172, 45)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 75.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.39, -9.69, 62.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.39, 63.04, 98.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% -0.0335 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.141 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9949, 39.8863, 8.3376)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AC2D #2D39B8

analogous

#B8662D #B8AC2D #7FB82D

triadic

#B8AC2D #2DB8AC #AC2DB8

tetradic

#B8AC2D #2DB866 #2D39B8 #B82D7F

square

#B8AC2D #2DB866 #2D39B8 #B82D7F

split-complementary

#B8AC2D #2D7FB8 #662DB8

monochromatic

#565015 #877E21 #B8AC2D #D4C84E #E0D880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B8AC2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#B8AC2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AC2D

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AC2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AC2D	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ac2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 172, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.141 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c470',
    500: '#b8ac2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ac2d;
$custom-light: #d1c470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ac2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.82,
    "s": 60.699,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7328,
    "c": 0.1406,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AC2D

secondary

#787FC9

accent

#52E444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AC2D

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

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