#B8A663#B8A663
#B8A663 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.089 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A663 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 166, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 37%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 46%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 46.2%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.29, -2.70, 36.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.29, 37.04, 94.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.57% -0.0075 0.0892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.57% 0.089 94.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6565, 38.3650, 17.3289) |
| Luminance | 0.3836 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.84
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.53
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.87
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.14
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A663 #6375B8
analogous
#B87B63 #B8A663 #9FB863
triadic
#B8A663 #63B8A6 #A663B8
tetradic
#B8A663 #63B87B #6375B8 #B8639F
square
#B8A663 #63B87B #6375B8 #B8639F
split-complementary
#B8A663 #639FB8 #7B63B8
monochromatic
#6E6232 #988745 #B8A663 #CBBE8D #DED6B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#B8A663 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#B8A663 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A663
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A663 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A663 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A35E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A966
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a663; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 166, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.089 94.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc090',
500: '#b8a663',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a663; $custom-light: #cfc090; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a663",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 166,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.294,
"s": 37.445,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72573,
"c": 0.08949,
"h": 94.8
},
"luminance": 0.38364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A663
secondary
#AAB1CD
accent
#73CD5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F7F0
border
#D2D0CB
text
#14120D
muted
#82817D