#B8AF74#B8AF74

#B8AF74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.079 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AF74
RGB	rgb(184, 175, 116)
HSL	hsl(52, 32%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 37%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 37%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, -5.63, 31.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 31.94, 100.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.0145 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.079 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2501, 42.1123, 22.6332)
Luminance	0.4211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AF74 #747DB8

analogous

#B88D74 #B8AF74 #9FB874

triadic

#B8AF74 #74B8AF #AF74B8

tetradic

#B8AF74 #74B88D #747DB8 #B8749F

square

#B8AF74 #74B88D #747DB8 #B8749F

split-complementary

#B8AF74 #749FB8 #8D74B8

monochromatic

#766E3C #9E9451 #B8AF74 #CDC69D #E1DEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#B8AF74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#B8AF74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AF74

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AF74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AF74	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAB70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAF76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8af74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 175, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.079 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec69c',
    500: '#b8af74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8af74;
$custom-light: #cec69c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8af74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.059,
    "s": 32.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7476,
    "c": 0.07885,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AF74

secondary

#B7BAD1

accent

#6DC95F

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AF74

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

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