#B89E4E#B89E4E
#B89E4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.104 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B89E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 158, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 43%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 58%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 57.6%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.90, -0.29, 44.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.90, 44.68, 90.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.6% -0.0029 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.104 91.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3706, 35.1958, 12.2420) |
| Luminance | 0.3519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.75
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.96
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.02
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.50
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.35
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B89E4E #4E68B8
analogous
#B8694E #B89E4E #9DB84E
triadic
#B89E4E #4EB89E #9E4EB8
tetradic
#B89E4E #4EB869 #4E68B8 #B84E9D
square
#B89E4E #4EB869 #4E68B8 #B84E9D
split-complementary
#B89E4E #4E9DB8 #694EB8
monochromatic
#645528 #8F7A39 #B89E4E #CAB67A #DBCEA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#B89E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#B89E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B89E4E
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B89E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B89E4E | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A351
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6938C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b89e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 158, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.104 91.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ba82',
500: '#b89e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b89e4e; $custom-light: #d0ba82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b89e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 158,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.283,
"s": 42.742,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70602,
"c": 0.10441,
"h": 91.6
},
"luminance": 0.35194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B89E4E
secondary
#9AA5C8
accent
#74D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C