#B8AC3A#B8AC3A

#B8AC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.132 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AC3A
RGB	rgb(184, 172, 58)
HSL	hsl(54, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 68.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, -9.06, 57.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 58.25, 98.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.0304 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.132 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2849, 40.0023, 9.8648)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AC3A #3A46B8

analogous

#B86D3A #B8AC3A #85B83A

triadic

#B8AC3A #3AB8AC #AC3AB8

tetradic

#B8AC3A #3AB86D #3A46B8 #B83A85

square

#B8AC3A #3AB86D #3A46B8 #B83A85

split-complementary

#B8AC3A #3A85B8 #6D3AB8

monochromatic

#5B551D #89812B #B8AC3A #CDC362 #DCD590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B8AC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#B8AC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AC3A

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AC3A	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA62A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ac3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 172, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.132 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c477',
    500: '#b8ac3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ac3a;
$custom-light: #d1c477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ac3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73372,
    "c": 0.13239,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AC3A

secondary

#878DC7

accent

#5ADC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AC3A

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

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