#B8A85F#B8A85F

#B8A85F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.096 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A85F
RGB	rgb(184, 168, 95)
HSL	hsl(49, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 48%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 48.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -4.17, 39.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 39.81, 96.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% -0.0121 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.096 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8364, 39.0232, 16.4688)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A85F #5F6FB8

analogous

#B87B5F #B8A85F #9CB85F

triadic

#B8A85F #5FB8A8 #A85FB8

tetradic

#B8A85F #5FB87B #5F6FB8 #B85F9C

square

#B8A85F #5FB87B #5F6FB8 #B85F9C

split-complementary

#B8A85F #5F9CB8 #7B5FB8

monochromatic

#6C6230 #978843 #B8A85F #CBBF89 #DED6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B8A85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#B8A85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A85F

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A85F	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A559

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49E97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 168, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.096 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc18e',
    500: '#b8a85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a85f;
$custom-light: #cfc18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.213,
    "s": 38.528,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72934,
    "c": 0.09559,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A85F

secondary

#A7ADCC

accent

#6ECE59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A85F

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

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