#B8B32A#B8B32A

#B8B32A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.149 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B32A
RGB	rgb(184, 179, 42)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 77.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, -13.43, 65.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 66.38, 101.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% -0.0442 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.149 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3067, 42.5990, 8.5000)
Luminance	0.4260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B32A #2A2FB8

analogous

#B86C2A #B8B32A #76B82A

triadic

#B8B32A #2AB8B3 #B32AB8

tetradic

#B8B32A #2AB86C #2A2FB8 #B82A76

square

#B8B32A #2AB86C #2A2FB8 #B82A76

split-complementary

#B8B32A #2A76B8 #6C2AB8

monochromatic

#545213 #86831F #B8B32A #D6D14A #E1DD7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B8B32A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#B8B32A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B32A

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B32A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B32A	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b32a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 179, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.149 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c96f',
    500: '#b8b32a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b32a;
$custom-light: #d1c96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b32a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.887,
    "s": 62.832,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74783,
    "c": 0.14851,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B32A

secondary

#7578C9

accent

#48E642

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B32A

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

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