#B8AF3D#B8AF3D
#B8AF3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.133 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8AF3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 175, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 66.8%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.31, -10.45, 57.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.31, 58.12, 100.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.04% -0.034 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.04% 0.133 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9408, 41.1885, 10.4710) |
| Luminance | 0.4119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.61
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.74
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.00
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.16
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.78
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8AF3D #3D46B8
analogous
#B8723D #B8AF3D #83B83D
triadic
#B8AF3D #3DB8AF #AF3DB8
tetradic
#B8AF3D #3DB872 #3D46B8 #B83D83
square
#B8AF3D #3DB872 #3D46B8 #B83D83
split-complementary
#B8AF3D #3D83B8 #723DB8
monochromatic
#5C581F #8A832E #B8AF3D #CCC566 #DBD694
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#B8AF3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.24
#B8AF3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8AF3D
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8AF3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8AF3D | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.24 | 9.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA92D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A398
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8af3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 175, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.133 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c679',
500: '#b8af3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8af3d; $custom-light: #d0c679; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8af3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 175,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.61,
"s": 50.204,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74044,
"c": 0.13301,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.41187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8AF3D
secondary
#8A8EC7
accent
#58DA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#141309
muted
#83827B