#B8AF47#B8AF47

#B8AF47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.125 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AF47
RGB	rgb(184, 175, 71)
HSL	hsl(55, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 61.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.39, -9.82, 52.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.39, 53.90, 100.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% -0.0311 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.125 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2358, 41.3065, 12.0242)
Luminance	0.4130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AF47 #4750B8

analogous

#B87647 #B8AF47 #89B847

triadic

#B8AF47 #47B8AF #AF47B8

tetradic

#B8AF47 #47B876 #4750B8 #B84789

square

#B8AF47 #47B876 #4750B8 #B84789

split-complementary

#B8AF47 #4789B8 #7647B8

monochromatic

#605B25 #8C8536 #B8AF47 #C9C273 #DAD59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#B8AF47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#B8AF47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AF47

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AF47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AF47	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)

#BDA93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8af47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 175, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.125 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c67f',
    500: '#b8af47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8af47;
$custom-light: #d0c67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8af47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.221,
    "s": 44.314,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74136,
    "c": 0.12519,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AF47

secondary

#9498C7

accent

#5ED454

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AF47

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

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