#B8A95A#B8A95A

#B8A95A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.102 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A95A
RGB	rgb(184, 169, 90)
HSL	hsl(50, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 51.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.97, -5.16, 42.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.97, 42.68, 96.95°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% -0.0155 0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.102 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.8017, 39.3058, 15.3718)
Luminance	0.3930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A95A #5A69B8

analogous

#B87A5A #B8A95A #98B85A

triadic

#B8A95A #5AB8A9 #A95AB8

tetradic

#B8A95A #5AB87A #5A69B8 #B85A98

square

#B8A95A #5AB87A #5A69B8 #B85A98

split-complementary

#B8A95A #5A98B8 #7A5AB8

monochromatic

#6A602E #958740 #B8A95A #CABF85 #DDD6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B8A95A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#B8A95A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A95A

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A95A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A95A	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)

#B6A553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAB5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a95a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 169, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.102 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc28a',
    500: '#b8a95a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a95a;
$custom-light: #cfc28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a95a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.426,
    "s": 39.831,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73075,
    "c": 0.10173,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A95A

secondary

#A3A9CB

accent

#6BD058

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A95A

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

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