#B8A954#B8A954

#B8A954 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.108 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A954
RGB	rgb(184, 169, 84)
HSL	hsl(51, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 54.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, -5.68, 45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 45.60, 97.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.0177 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.108 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5566, 39.2078, 14.0807)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A954 #5463B8

analogous

#B87754 #B8A954 #95B854

triadic

#B8A954 #54B8A9 #A954B8

tetradic

#B8A954 #54B877 #5463B8 #B85495

square

#B8A954 #54B877 #5463B8 #B85495

split-complementary

#B8A954 #5495B8 #7754B8

monochromatic

#675E2B #92853D #B8A954 #CABF7F #DCD4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B8A954 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#B8A954 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A954

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A954	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A954	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a954;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 169, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.108 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc286',
    500: '#b8a954',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a954;
$custom-light: #cfc286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a954",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 41.322,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72997,
    "c": 0.10771,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A954

secondary

#9EA5CA

accent

#69D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A954

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

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