#B8A153#B8A153

#B8A153 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.102 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A153
RGB	rgb(184, 161, 83)
HSL	hsl(46, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 54.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, -1.50, 43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 43.23, 91.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% -0.0058 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.102 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0747, 36.3062, 13.3949)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A153 #536AB8

analogous

#B86F53 #B8A153 #9CB853

triadic

#B8A153 #53B8A1 #A153B8

tetradic

#B8A153 #53B86F #536AB8 #B8539C

square

#B8A153 #53B86F #536AB8 #B8539C

split-complementary

#B8A153 #539CB8 #6F53B8

monochromatic

#66592A #927E3C #B8A153 #CAB97E #DCD0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B8A153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#B8A153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A153

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A153	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)

#AF9E4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 161, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.102 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bc85',
    500: '#b8a153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a153;
$custom-light: #d0bc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.337,
    "s": 41.564,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71293,
    "c": 0.10187,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A153

secondary

#9DA7C9

accent

#72D156

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A153

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

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