#B8A45D#B8A45D

#B8A45D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.094 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A45D
RGB	rgb(184, 164, 93)
HSL	hsl(47, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 49.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, -2.22, 39.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 39.33, 93.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.06% -0.0067 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(72.06% 0.094 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.0195, 37.5330, 15.7538)
Luminance	0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A45D #5D71B8

analogous

#B8775D #B8A45D #9FB85D

triadic

#B8A45D #5DB8A4 #A45DB8

tetradic

#B8A45D #5DB877 #5D71B8 #B85D9F

square

#B8A45D #5DB877 #5D71B8 #B85D9F

split-complementary

#B8A45D #5D9FB8 #775DB8

monochromatic

#6B5E2F #968442 #B8A45D #CBBC88 #DDD4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B8A45D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#B8A45D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A45D

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A45D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A45D	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a45d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.094 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbe8c',
    500: '#b8a45d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a45d;
$custom-light: #cfbe8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a45d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.813,
    "s": 39.056,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72062,
    "c": 0.09419,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A45D

secondary

#A5AECC

accent

#73CF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A45D

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

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