#B89F40#B89F40

#B89F40 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.117 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B89F40
RGB	rgb(184, 159, 64)
HSL	hsl(48, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 65.2%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.03, -1.81, 51.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.03, 51.43, 92.02°)
OKLab	oklab(70.66% -0.009 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(70.66% 0.117 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.0923, 35.3585, 9.9313)
Luminance	0.3536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B89F40 #4059B8

analogous

#B86340 #B89F40 #95B840

triadic

#B89F40 #40B89F #9F40B8

tetradic

#B89F40 #40B863 #4059B8 #B84095

square

#B89F40 #40B863 #4059B8 #B84095

split-complementary

#B89F40 #4095B8 #6340B8

monochromatic

#5D5120 #8B7830 #B89F40 #CBB76A #DBCD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B89F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#B89F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B89F40

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B89F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B89F40	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b89f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 159, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.117 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bb79',
    500: '#b89f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b89f40;
$custom-light: #d0bb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b89f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70656,
    "c": 0.11721,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B89F40

secondary

#8D99C7

accent

#6CD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B89F40

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

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