#B8B044#B8B044

#B8B044 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.129 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B044
RGB	rgb(184, 176, 68)
HSL	hsl(56, 46%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 63%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, -10.54, 54.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 55.58, 100.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0334 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.129 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3372, 41.6596, 11.5948)
Luminance	0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B044 #444CB8

analogous

#B87644 #B8B044 #86B844

triadic

#B8B044 #44B8B0 #B044B8

tetradic

#B8B044 #44B876 #444CB8 #B84486

square

#B8B044 #44B876 #444CB8 #B84486

split-complementary

#B8B044 #4486B8 #7644B8

monochromatic

#5F5B23 #8B8533 #B8B044 #CAC46F #DAD69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B8B044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#B8B044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B044

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B044	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 176, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.129 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c77d',
    500: '#b8b044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b044;
$custom-light: #d0c77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74323,
    "c": 0.12863,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B044

secondary

#9195C7

accent

#5BD652

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B044

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

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