#B8AF2A#B8AF2A

#B8AF2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.145 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AF2A
RGB	rgb(184, 175, 42)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 77.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, -11.37, 64.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 65.02, 100.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% -0.0384 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.145 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5166, 41.0188, 8.2366)
Luminance	0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AF2A #2A33B8

analogous

#B8682A #B8AF2A #7AB82A

triadic

#B8AF2A #2AB8AF #AF2AB8

tetradic

#B8AF2A #2AB868 #2A33B8 #B82A7A

square

#B8AF2A #2AB868 #2A33B8 #B82A7A

split-complementary

#B8AF2A #2A7AB8 #682AB8

monochromatic

#545013 #86801F #B8AF2A #D6CD4A #E1DB7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B8AF2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#B8AF2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AF2A

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AF2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AF2A	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA906

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8af2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 175, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.145 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c66f',
    500: '#b8af2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8af2a;
$custom-light: #d1c66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8af2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.197,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73912,
    "c": 0.14485,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AF2A

secondary

#757AC9

accent

#4CE642

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AF2A

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

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