#B8A35D#B8A35D

#B8A35D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.093 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A35D
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 93)
HSL	hsl(46, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 49%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 49.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.41, -1.68, 38.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.41, 38.98, 92.47°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.0052 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.093 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8413, 37.1765, 15.6943)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A35D #5D72B8

analogous

#B8765D #B8A35D #A0B85D

triadic

#B8A35D #5DB8A3 #A35DB8

tetradic

#B8A35D #5DB876 #5D72B8 #B85DA0

square

#B8A35D #5DB876 #5D72B8 #B85DA0

split-complementary

#B8A35D #5DA0B8 #765DB8

monochromatic

#6B5E2F #968342 #B8A35D #CBBB88 #DDD3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B8A35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#B8A35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A35D

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A35D	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A760

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.093 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbe8c',
    500: '#b8a35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a35d;
$custom-light: #cfbe8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 39.056,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71852,
    "c": 0.09337,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A35D

secondary

#A5AECC

accent

#74CF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A35D

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

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