#B8A877#B8A877

#B8A877 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.068 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A877
RGB	rgb(184, 168, 119)
HSL	hsl(45, 31%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 35%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 35.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -1.54, 27.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 27.50, 93.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% -0.0025 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.068 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1002, 39.5287, 23.1247)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A877 #7787B8

analogous

#B88877 #B8A877 #A8B877

triadic

#B8A877 #77B8A8 #A877B8

tetradic

#B8A877 #77B888 #7787B8 #B877A8

square

#B8A877 #77B888 #7787B8 #B877A8

split-complementary

#B8A877 #77A8B8 #8877B8

monochromatic

#77693E #9F8C53 #B8A877 #CDC29F #E2DBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#B8A877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#B8A877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A877

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A877	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A674

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AB79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 168, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.068 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec19e',
    500: '#b8a877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a877;
$custom-light: #cec19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.231,
    "s": 31.401,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73341,
    "c": 0.06836,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A877

secondary

#B9BFD2

accent

#7AC860

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F7F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A877

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

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