#B8BE8A#B8BE8A

#B8BE8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.070 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BE8A
RGB	rgb(184, 190, 138)
HSL	hsl(67, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(67, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 27.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.36, -10.65, 25.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.36, 27.76, 112.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.38% -0.0279 0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(78.38% 0.07 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.7679, 48.8526, 31.2163)
Luminance	0.4885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BE8A #908ABE

analogous

#BEAA8A #B8BE8A #9EBE8A

triadic

#B8BE8A #8AB8BE #BE8AB8

tetradic

#B8BE8A #8ABEAA #908ABE #BE8A9E

square

#B8BE8A #8ABEAA #908ABE #BE8A9E

split-complementary

#B8BE8A #8A9EBE #AA8ABE

monochromatic

#7D8449 #A0A863 #B8BE8A #D0D4B1 #E8EAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#B8BE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#B8BE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BE8A

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BE8A	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BA8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8be8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.070 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced1ac',
    500: '#b8be8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8be8a;
$custom-light: #ced1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8be8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.923,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7838,
    "c": 0.07023,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BE8A

secondary

#CBC9DB

accent

#3EA74A

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#131410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BE8A

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

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