#B89D38#B89D38

#B89D38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.122 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89D38
RGB	rgb(184, 157, 56)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.43, -1.21, 54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.43, 54.26, 91.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% -0.0082 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.122 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5396, 34.5916, 8.7035)
Luminance	0.3459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89D38 #3853B8

analogous

#B85D38 #B89D38 #93B838

triadic

#B89D38 #38B89D #9D38B8

tetradic

#B89D38 #38B85D #3853B8 #B83893

square

#B89D38 #38B85D #3853B8 #B83893

split-complementary

#B89D38 #3893B8 #5D38B8

monochromatic

#5A4D1B #89752A #B89D38 #CEB75F #DDCC8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B89D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#B89D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89D38

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89D38	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 157, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.122 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b974',
    500: '#b89d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89d38;
$custom-light: #d1b974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.344,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70163,
    "c": 0.12183,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89D38

secondary

#8593C7

accent

#6ADD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89D38

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

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