#B8A372#B8A372

#B8A372 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.070 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A372
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 114)
HSL	hsl(42, 33%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 38%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 38%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, 0.55, 28.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 28.29, 88.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% 0.0032 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.07 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.9024, 37.6010, 21.2829)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A372 #7287B8

analogous

#B88072 #B8A372 #AAB872

triadic

#B8A372 #72B8A3 #A372B8

tetradic

#B8A372 #72B880 #7287B8 #B872AA

square

#B8A372 #72B880 #7287B8 #B872AA

split-complementary

#B8A372 #72AAB8 #8072B8

monochromatic

#75633B #9D864F #B8A372 #CCBE9B #E1D8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B8A372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#B8A372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A372

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A372	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA26F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.070 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebe9b',
    500: '#b8a372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a372;
$custom-light: #cebe9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 33.019,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72204,
    "c": 0.07016,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A372

secondary

#B5BDD1

accent

#7FC95F

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F6F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A372

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

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