#B8A86D#B8A86D

#B8A86D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.080 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A86D
RGB	rgb(184, 168, 109)
HSL	hsl(47, 35%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 41%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 40.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.97, -2.71, 32.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.97, 32.68, 94.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.0066 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.08 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.5309, 39.3010, 20.1266)
Luminance	0.3930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A86D #6D7DB8

analogous

#B8836D #B8A86D #A2B86D

triadic

#B8A86D #6DB8A8 #A86DB8

tetradic

#B8A86D #6DB883 #6D7DB8 #B86DA2

square

#B8A86D #6DB883 #6D7DB8 #B86DA2

split-complementary

#B8A86D #6DA2B8 #836DB8

monochromatic

#736638 #9C8B4C #B8A86D #CCC196 #E0D9BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B8A86D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#B8A86D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A86D

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A86D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A86D	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A569

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AB6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a86d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 168, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.080 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec197',
    500: '#b8a86d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a86d;
$custom-light: #cec197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a86d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.2,
    "s": 34.562,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73158,
    "c": 0.08008,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A86D

secondary

#B1B8D0

accent

#75CB5D

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F7F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14120D

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A86D

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

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