#B8A95D#B8A95D

#B8A95D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.099 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A95D
RGB	rgb(184, 169, 93)
HSL	hsl(50, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 49%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 49.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.01, -4.89, 40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.01, 41.19, 96.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% -0.0144 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.099 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.9320, 39.3579, 16.0579)
Luminance	0.3936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A95D #5D6CB8

analogous

#B87C5D #B8A95D #9AB85D

triadic

#B8A95D #5DB8A9 #A95DB8

tetradic

#B8A95D #5DB87C #5D6CB8 #B85D9A

square

#B8A95D #5DB87C #5D6CB8 #B85D9A

split-complementary

#B8A95D #5D9AB8 #7C5DB8

monochromatic

#6B622F #968842 #B8A95D #CBC088 #DDD6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B8A95D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#B8A95D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A95D

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A95D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A95D	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)

#B6A557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a95d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 169, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.099 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc28c',
    500: '#b8a95d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a95d;
$custom-light: #cfc28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a95d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.11,
    "s": 39.056,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73117,
    "c": 0.09862,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A95D

secondary

#A5ABCC

accent

#6CCF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A95D

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

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