#B8A45A#B8A45A

#B8A45A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.097 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A45A
RGB	rgb(184, 164, 90)
HSL	hsl(47, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 51.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, -2.50, 40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 40.83, 93.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% -0.0078 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.097 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8893, 37.4809, 15.0676)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A45A #5A6EB8

analogous

#B8755A #B8A45A #9DB85A

triadic

#B8A45A #5AB8A4 #A45AB8

tetradic

#B8A45A #5AB875 #5A6EB8 #B85A9D

square

#B8A45A #5AB875 #5A6EB8 #B85A9D

split-complementary

#B8A45A #5A9DB8 #755AB8

monochromatic

#6A5D2E #958340 #B8A45A #CABC85 #DDD3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B8A45A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#B8A45A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A45A

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A45A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A45A	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a45a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.097 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbe8a',
    500: '#b8a45a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a45a;
$custom-light: #cfbe8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a45a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 39.831,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72019,
    "c": 0.0973,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A45A

secondary

#A3ABCB

accent

#72D058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A45A

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

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