#B0AE9C#B0AE9C

#B0AE9C is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.025 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AE9C
RGB	rgb(176, 174, 156)
HSL	hsl(54, 11%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 11%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 11.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, -2.48, 9.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 9.82, 104.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.74% -0.0052 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(74.74% 0.025 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0407, 41.9028, 37.4774)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AE9C #9C9EB0

analogous

#B0A49C #B0AE9C #A8B09C

triadic

#B0AE9C #9CB0AE #AE9CB0

tetradic

#B0AE9C #9CB0A4 #9C9EB0 #B09CA8

square

#B0AE9C #9CB0A4 #9C9EB0 #B09CA8

split-complementary

#B0AE9C #9CA8B0 #A49CB0

monochromatic

#75725D #95927A #B0AE9C #CBCABE #E6E6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B0AE9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#B0AE9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AE9C

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AE9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AE9C	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AE9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3ABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0ae9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 174, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.025 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7c6b9',
    500: '#b0ae9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0ae9c;
$custom-light: #c7c6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0ae9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 11.236,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74743,
    "c": 0.02525,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AE9C

secondary

#D1D1D7

accent

#579550

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AE9C

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

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