#B8A646#B8A646

#B8A646 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.118 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A646
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 70)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 62%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.95, -5.16, 50.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.95, 51.04, 95.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% -0.0179 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.118 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5103, 37.9065, 11.2921)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A646 #4658B8

analogous

#B86D46 #B8A646 #91B846

triadic

#B8A646 #46B8A6 #A646B8

tetradic

#B8A646 #46B86D #4658B8 #B84691

square

#B8A646 #46B86D #4658B8 #B84691

split-complementary

#B8A646 #4691B8 #6D46B8

monochromatic

#5F5624 #8C7E35 #B8A646 #C9BC72 #DAD19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B8A646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#B8A646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A646

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A646	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.118 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c07d',
    500: '#b8a646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a646;
$custom-light: #d0c07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 44.882,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72197,
    "c": 0.11779,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A646

secondary

#939BC7

accent

#68D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A646

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

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