#B8AE4F#B8AE4F

#B8AE4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.117 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AE4F
RGB	rgb(184, 174, 79)
HSL	hsl(54, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 57.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -8.72, 49.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 49.89, 100.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% -0.027 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.117 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3157, 41.0282, 13.4019)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AE4F #4F59B8

analogous

#B87A4F #B8AE4F #8EB84F

triadic

#B8AE4F #4FB8AE #AE4FB8

tetradic

#B8AE4F #4FB87A #4F59B8 #B84F8E

square

#B8AE4F #4FB87A #4F59B8 #B84F8E

split-complementary

#B8AE4F #4F8EB8 #7A4FB8

monochromatic

#645E28 #90883A #B8AE4F #CAC27B #DBD6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B8AE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#B8AE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AE4F

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AE4F	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8ae4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 174, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.117 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c584',
    500: '#b8ae4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8ae4f;
$custom-light: #d0c584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8ae4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 42.51,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74006,
    "c": 0.11721,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AE4F

secondary

#9A9FC8

accent

#61D256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AE4F

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

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