#B8962E#B8962E

#B8962E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.124 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8962E
RGB	rgb(184, 150, 46)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 75%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.51, 2.08, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.51, 56.40, 87.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% 0.0001 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.124 90)
XYZ	xyz(31.1685, 32.2023, 7.1582)
Luminance	0.3220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8962E #2E50B8

analogous

#B8512E #B8962E #95B82E

triadic

#B8962E #2EB896 #962EB8

tetradic

#B8962E #2EB851 #2E50B8 #B82E95

square

#B8962E #2EB851 #2E50B8 #B82E95

split-complementary

#B8962E #2E95B8 #512EB8

monochromatic

#564616 #876E22 #B8962E #D3B350 #DFC881

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B8962E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#B8962E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8962E

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8962E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8962E	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7941D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8962e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 150, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.124 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b46e',
    500: '#b8962e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8962e;
$custom-light: #d1b46e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8962e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.217,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68625,
    "c": 0.12415,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8962E

secondary

#798DC8

accent

#6CE345

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8962E

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

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