#B8B282#B8B282

#B8B282 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.065 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B282
RGB	rgb(184, 178, 130)
HSL	hsl(53, 28%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 29%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 29.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, -5.46, 25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 25.95, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0133 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.065 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.7171, 43.6437, 27.4466)
Luminance	0.4364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B282 #8288B8

analogous

#B89782 #B8B282 #A3B882

triadic

#B8B282 #82B8B2 #B282B8

tetradic

#B8B282 #82B897 #8288B8 #B882A3

square

#B8B282 #82B897 #8288B8 #B882A3

split-complementary

#B8B282 #82A3B8 #9782B8

monochromatic

#7A7445 #A1995C #B8B282 #CECAA9 #E4E2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#B8B282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#B8B282 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B282

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B282	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAF7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB284

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 178, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.065 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec8a6',
    500: '#b8b282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b282;
$custom-light: #cec8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 27.551,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75662,
    "c": 0.06502,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B282

secondary

#C1C3D5

accent

#4BA63F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#13130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B282

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

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