#B8A35C#B8A35C

#B8A35C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.094 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A35C
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 92)
HSL	hsl(46, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 50%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 50%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, -1.78, 39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 39.48, 92.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% -0.0055 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.094 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7973, 37.1589, 15.4626)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A35C #5C71B8

analogous

#B8755C #B8A35C #9FB85C

triadic

#B8A35C #5CB8A3 #A35CB8

tetradic

#B8A35C #5CB875 #5C71B8 #B85C9F

square

#B8A35C #5CB875 #5C71B8 #B85C9F

split-complementary

#B8A35C #5C9FB8 #755CB8

monochromatic

#6B5D2F #968241 #B8A35C #CBBB87 #DDD3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B8A35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#B8A35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A35C

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A35C	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.094 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbe8c',
    500: '#b8a35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a35c;
$custom-light: #cfbe8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.304,
    "s": 39.316,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71837,
    "c": 0.09441,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A35C

secondary

#A4ADCB

accent

#74CF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A35C

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

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