#B8AC2F#B8AC2F

#B8AC2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.139 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AC2F
RGB	rgb(184, 172, 47)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 74.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, -9.60, 61.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 62.36, 98.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.033 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.139 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0343, 39.9021, 8.5452)
Luminance	0.3990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AC2F #2F3BB8

analogous

#B8682F #B8AC2F #7FB82F

triadic

#B8AC2F #2FB8AC #AC2FB8

tetradic

#B8AC2F #2FB868 #2F3BB8 #B82F7F

square

#B8AC2F #2FB868 #2F3BB8 #B82F7F

split-complementary

#B8AC2F #2F7FB8 #682FB8

monochromatic

#575116 #877E23 #B8AC2F #D3C752 #DFD782

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B8AC2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#B8AC2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AC2F

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AC2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AC2F	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)

#BCA616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ac2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 172, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.139 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c471',
    500: '#b8ac2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ac2f;
$custom-light: #d1c471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ac2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.745,
    "s": 59.307,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73292,
    "c": 0.13946,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AC2F

secondary

#7B81C8

accent

#53E245

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AC2F

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

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