#B8A976#B8A976

#B8A976 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.070 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A976
RGB	rgb(184, 169, 118)
HSL	hsl(46, 32%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 36%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 35.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -2.20, 28.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 28.40, 94.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% -0.0045 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.07 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2258, 39.8754, 22.8718)
Luminance	0.3987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A976 #7685B8

analogous

#B88876 #B8A976 #A6B876

triadic

#B8A976 #76B8A9 #A976B8

tetradic

#B8A976 #76B888 #7685B8 #B876A6

square

#B8A976 #76B888 #7685B8 #B876A6

split-complementary

#B8A976 #76A6B8 #8876B8

monochromatic

#76693D #9F8D52 #B8A976 #CDC29E #E2DCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B8A976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#B8A976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A976

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A976	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AB78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 169, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.070 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec29e',
    500: '#b8a976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a976;
$custom-light: #cec29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 31.731,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73531,
    "c": 0.07045,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A976

secondary

#B8BED2

accent

#78C860

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F7F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A976

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

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