#B0B496#B0B496

#B0B496 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.042 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0B496
RGB	rgb(176, 180, 150)
HSL	hsl(68, 17%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(68, 17%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 16.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -6.66, 14.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 16.28, 114.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0167 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.042 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.7302, 44.0749, 35.2625)
Luminance	0.4407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0B496 #9A96B4

analogous

#B4A996 #B0B496 #A1B496

triadic

#B0B496 #96B0B4 #B496B0

tetradic

#B0B496 #96B4A9 #9A96B4 #B496A1

square

#B0B496 #96B4A9 #9A96B4 #B496A1

split-complementary

#B0B496 #96A1B4 #A996B4

monochromatic

#747956 #959B72 #B0B496 #CBCEBA #E6E7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#B0B496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#B0B496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0B496

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0B496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0B496	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0b496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 180, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.042 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7cab5',
    500: '#b0b496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0b496;
$custom-light: #c7cab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0b496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75863,
    "c": 0.04171,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0B496

secondary

#CFCED8

accent

#4B9B55

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0B496

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

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