#B8A93E#B8A93E
#B8A93E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.127 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A93E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 169, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 50%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 66.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.69, -7.26, 55.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.69, 55.56, 97.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.76% -0.0248 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.76% 0.127 101.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8261, 38.9156, 10.2335) |
| Luminance | 0.3891 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.48
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.62
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.77
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.80
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.04
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A93E #3E4DB8
analogous
#B86C3E #B8A93E #8AB83E
triadic
#B8A93E #3EB8A9 #A93EB8
tetradic
#B8A93E #3EB86C #3E4DB8 #B83E8A
square
#B8A93E #3EB86C #3E4DB8 #B83E8A
split-complementary
#B8A93E #3E8AB8 #6C3EB8
monochromatic
#5C551F #8A7F2F #B8A93E #CCC067 #DBD395
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#B8A93E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#B8A93E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A93E
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A93E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A93E | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A430
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a93e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 169, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.127 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c279',
500: '#b8a93e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a93e; $custom-light: #d0c279; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a93e",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 169,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.623,
"s": 49.593,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72761,
"c": 0.1268,
"h": 101.3
},
"luminance": 0.38914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A93E
secondary
#8B92C7
accent
#60D94F
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#83817B