#B8AC52#B8AC52

#B8AC52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.112 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AC52
RGB	rgb(184, 172, 82)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 55.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.69, -7.43, 47.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.69, 47.71, 98.96°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% -0.023 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.112 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.0439, 40.3059, 13.8622)
Luminance	0.4031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AC52 #525EB8

analogous

#B87952 #B8AC52 #91B852

triadic

#B8AC52 #52B8AC #AC52B8

tetradic

#B8AC52 #52B879 #525EB8 #B85291

square

#B8AC52 #52B879 #525EB8 #B85291

split-complementary

#B8AC52 #5291B8 #7952B8

monochromatic

#665F2A #91873C #B8AC52 #CAC17D #DCD6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B8AC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#B8AC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AC52

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AC52	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ac52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 172, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.112 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c485',
    500: '#b8ac52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ac52;
$custom-light: #d0c485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ac52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73612,
    "c": 0.11246,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AC52

secondary

#9DA2C9

accent

#65D256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AC52

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

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