#B8AF2C#B8AF2C

#B8AF2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.144 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AF2C
RGB	rgb(184, 175, 44)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 76.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, -11.29, 63.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 64.38, 100.10°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% -0.038 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.144 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5533, 41.0335, 8.4299)
Luminance	0.4103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AF2C #2C35B8

analogous

#B8692C #B8AF2C #7BB82C

triadic

#B8AF2C #2CB8AF #AF2CB8

tetradic

#B8AF2C #2CB869 #2C35B8 #B82C7B

square

#B8AF2C #2CB869 #2C35B8 #B82C7B

split-complementary

#B8AF2C #2C7BB8 #692CB8

monochromatic

#555114 #878020 #B8AF2C #D4CC4D #E0DA7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B8AF2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#B8AF2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AF2C

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AF2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AF2C	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)

#BFA90D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A396

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8af2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 175, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.144 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c670',
    500: '#b8af2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8af2c;
$custom-light: #d1c670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8af2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73923,
    "c": 0.1438,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AF2C

secondary

#777CC9

accent

#4EE543

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AF2C

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

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