#B8A152#B8A152

#B8A152 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.103 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A152
RGB	rgb(184, 161, 82)
HSL	hsl(46, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 55.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, -1.58, 43.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 43.72, 92.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.0061 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.103 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0363, 36.2909, 13.1930)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A152 #5269B8

analogous

#B86E52 #B8A152 #9CB852

triadic

#B8A152 #52B8A1 #A152B8

tetradic

#B8A152 #52B86E #5269B8 #B8529C

square

#B8A152 #52B86E #5269B8 #B8529C

split-complementary

#B8A152 #529CB8 #6E52B8

monochromatic

#66582A #917E3C #B8A152 #CAB97D #DCD0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B8A152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#B8A152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A152

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A152	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 161, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.103 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bc85',
    500: '#b8a152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a152;
$custom-light: #d0bc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.471,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7128,
    "c": 0.10284,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A152

secondary

#9DA7C9

accent

#72D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A152

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

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