#B0A989#B0A989
#B0A989 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.045 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0A989 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 169, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 20%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 22%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 22.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.05, -2.80, 17.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.05, 17.68, 99.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% -0.0055 0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.045 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6078, 39.4128, 29.3410) |
| Luminance | 0.3941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 0.99
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 1.38
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.24
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 5.26
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.07
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0A989 #8990B0
analogous
#B09689 #B0A989 #A4B089
triadic
#B0A989 #89B0A9 #A989B0
tetradic
#B0A989 #89B096 #8990B0 #B089A4
square
#B0A989 #89B096 #8990B0 #B089A4
split-complementary
#B0A989 #89A4B0 #9689B0
monochromatic
#726B4C #978E65 #B0A989 #C9C4AE #E1DED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#B0A989 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#B0A989 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0A989
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0A989 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0A989 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A787
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AA8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0a989; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 169, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.045 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c2ab',
500: '#b0a989',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0a989; $custom-light: #c8c2ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0a989",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 169,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.231,
"s": 19.797,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73221,
"c": 0.04493,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.39412
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0A989
secondary
#C3C6D2
accent
#579E47
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F4
border
#D1D0CE
text
#131210
muted
#82817F