#B8B047#B8B047

#B8B047 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.126 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B047
RGB	rgb(184, 176, 71)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 61.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, -10.34, 53.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 54.28, 100.98°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0325 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.126 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.4311, 41.6972, 12.0893)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B047 #474FB8

analogous

#B87747 #B8B047 #88B847

triadic

#B8B047 #47B8B0 #B047B8

tetradic

#B8B047 #47B877 #474FB8 #B84788

square

#B8B047 #47B877 #474FB8 #B84788

split-complementary

#B8B047 #4788B8 #7747B8

monochromatic

#605C25 #8C8636 #B8B047 #C9C373 #DAD69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B8B047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#B8B047 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B047

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B047	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A59A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 176, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.126 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c77f',
    500: '#b8b047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b047;
$custom-light: #d0c77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.752,
    "s": 44.314,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74352,
    "c": 0.12618,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B047

secondary

#9498C7

accent

#5DD454

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B047

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

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