#B8A14F#B8A14F
#B8A14F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.106 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A14F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 161, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 43%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 57%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 57.1%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.71, -1.82, 45.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.71, 45.16, 92.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.24% -0.0072 0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.24% 0.106 93.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9247, 36.2462, 12.6049) |
| Luminance | 0.3624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.05
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.81
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.95
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.13
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.40
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A14F #4F66B8
analogous
#B86D4F #B8A14F #9BB84F
triadic
#B8A14F #4FB8A1 #A14FB8
tetradic
#B8A14F #4FB86D #4F66B8 #B84F9B
square
#B8A14F #4FB86D #4F66B8 #B84F9B
split-complementary
#B8A14F #4F9BB8 #6D4FB8
monochromatic
#645728 #907D3A #B8A14F #CAB87B #DBD0A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#B8A14F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#B8A14F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A14F
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A14F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A14F | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09E47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5968E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a14f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 161, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.106 93.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bc83',
500: '#b8a14f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a14f; $custom-light: #d0bc83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a14f",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 161,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.857,
"s": 42.51,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71242,
"c": 0.10569,
"h": 93.9
},
"luminance": 0.36245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A14F
secondary
#9AA4C8
accent
#71D256
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14120B
muted
#83817C