#B89E40#B89E40

#B89E40 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.116 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89E40
RGB	rgb(184, 158, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 65.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, -1.28, 51.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 51.13, 91.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% -0.0074 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.116 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9210, 35.0160, 9.8742)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89E40 #405AB8

analogous

#B86240 #B89E40 #96B840

triadic

#B89E40 #40B89E #9E40B8

tetradic

#B89E40 #40B862 #405AB8 #B84096

square

#B89E40 #40B862 #405AB8 #B84096

split-complementary

#B89E40 #4096B8 #6240B8

monochromatic

#5D5020 #8B7730 #B89E40 #CBB66A #DBCC97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B89E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#B89E40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89E40

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89E40	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 158, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.116 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ba79',
    500: '#b89e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89e40;
$custom-light: #d0ba79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70446,
    "c": 0.11649,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89E40

secondary

#8D9AC7

accent

#6DD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89E40

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

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