#B8A358#B8A358
#B8A358 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.099 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A358 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 163, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 40%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 52.2%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, -2.14, 41.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 41.47, 92.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.78% -0.007 0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.78% 0.099 94.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6270, 37.0908, 14.5659) |
| Luminance | 0.3709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.58
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.55
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.48
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.66
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.95
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A358 #586DB8
analogous
#B87358 #B8A358 #9DB858
triadic
#B8A358 #58B8A3 #A358B8
tetradic
#B8A358 #58B873 #586DB8 #B8589D
square
#B8A358 #58B873 #586DB8 #B8589D
split-complementary
#B8A358 #589DB8 #7358B8
monochromatic
#695C2D #94813F #B8A358 #CABB83 #DDD2AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B8A358 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#B8A358 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A358
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A358 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A358 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A051
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A75B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59991
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a358; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.099 94.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbe89',
500: '#b8a358',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a358; $custom-light: #cfbe89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a358",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 163,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.875,
"s": 40.336,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7178,
"c": 0.09851,
"h": 94.1
},
"luminance": 0.37089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A358
secondary
#A1AACB
accent
#72D058
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D