#B8AF46#B8AF46

#B8AF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.126 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AF46
RGB	rgb(184, 175, 70)
HSL	hsl(55, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 62%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.38, -9.89, 53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.38, 54.33, 100.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% -0.0314 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.126 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2039, 41.2938, 11.8566)
Luminance	0.4129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AF46 #464FB8

analogous

#B87646 #B8AF46 #88B846

triadic

#B8AF46 #46B8AF #AF46B8

tetradic

#B8AF46 #46B876 #464FB8 #B84688

square

#B8AF46 #46B876 #464FB8 #B84688

split-complementary

#B8AF46 #4688B8 #7646B8

monochromatic

#5F5B24 #8C8535 #B8AF46 #C9C272 #DAD59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#B8AF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#B8AF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AF46

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AF46	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8af46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 175, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.126 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c67e',
    500: '#b8af46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8af46;
$custom-light: #d0c67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8af46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.263,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74126,
    "c": 0.12603,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AF46

secondary

#9397C7

accent

#5DD553

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AF46

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

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