#B8A86F#B8A86F
#B8A86F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.078 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A86F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 168, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 34%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 40%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 39.7%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.00, -2.49, 31.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.00, 31.65, 94.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.19% -0.0058 0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.19% 0.078 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6398, 39.3445, 20.7001) |
| Luminance | 0.3934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.38
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.28
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.72
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.79
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.34
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A86F #6F7FB8
analogous
#B8836F #B8A86F #A3B86F
triadic
#B8A86F #6FB8A8 #A86FB8
tetradic
#B8A86F #6FB883 #6F7FB8 #B86FA3
square
#B8A86F #6FB883 #6F7FB8 #B86FA3
split-complementary
#B8A86F #6FA3B8 #836FB8
monochromatic
#746739 #9D8B4D #B8A86F #CCC198 #E0DAC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#B8A86F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.87
#B8A86F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A86F
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A86F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A86F | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.87 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A56B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AB71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a86f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 168, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.078 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec199',
500: '#b8a86f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a86f; $custom-light: #cec199; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a86f",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 168,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.849,
"s": 33.953,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73193,
"c": 0.07778,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.39343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A86F
secondary
#B3B9D0
accent
#75CA5E
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F7F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#82817E