#B8A35A#B8A35A

#B8A35A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.096 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A35A
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 90)
HSL	hsl(47, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 51.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, -1.96, 40.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 40.48, 92.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.81% -0.0063 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(71.81% 0.096 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.7110, 37.1244, 15.0082)
Luminance	0.3712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A35A #5A6FB8

analogous

#B8745A #B8A35A #9EB85A

triadic

#B8A35A #5AB8A3 #A35AB8

tetradic

#B8A35A #5AB874 #5A6FB8 #B85A9E

square

#B8A35A #5AB874 #5A6FB8 #B85A9E

split-complementary

#B8A35A #5A9EB8 #745AB8

monochromatic

#6A5D2E #958240 #B8A35A #CABB85 #DDD3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B8A35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#B8A35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A35A

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A35A	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)

#B1A054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.096 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbe8a',
    500: '#b8a35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a35a;
$custom-light: #cfbe8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.596,
    "s": 39.831,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71808,
    "c": 0.09648,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A35A

secondary

#A3ACCB

accent

#73D058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A35A

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

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