#B8A660#B8A660

#B8A660 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.093 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A660
RGB	rgb(184, 166, 96)
HSL	hsl(48, 38%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 48%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 47.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.25, -3.00, 38.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.25, 38.55, 94.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% -0.0087 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.093 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5158, 38.3087, 16.5876)
Luminance	0.3831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A660 #6072B8

analogous

#B87A60 #B8A660 #9EB860

triadic

#B8A660 #60B8A6 #A660B8

tetradic

#B8A660 #60B87A #6072B8 #B8609E

square

#B8A660 #60B87A #6072B8 #B8609E

split-complementary

#B8A660 #609EB8 #7A60B8

monochromatic

#6D6131 #978644 #B8A660 #CBBE8A #DED5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B8A660 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#B8A660 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A660

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A660	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A660	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A35A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a660;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.093 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc08e',
    500: '#b8a660',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a660;
$custom-light: #cfc08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a660",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.727,
    "s": 38.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72527,
    "c": 0.09273,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A660

secondary

#A7AFCC

accent

#71CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A660

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

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