#B1A87C#B1A87C
#B1A87C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.061 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A87C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 168, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 25%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 30%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 29.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.61, -3.71, 23.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.61, 24.24, 98.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.81% -0.0084 0.0602) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.81% 0.061 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7725, 38.8084, 24.6712) |
| Luminance | 0.3881 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.04
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.14
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.30
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.61
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.76
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A87C #7C85B1
analogous
#B18E7C #B1A87C #A0B17C
triadic
#B1A87C #7CB1A8 #A87CB1
tetradic
#B1A87C #7CB18E #7C85B1 #B17CA0
square
#B1A87C #7CB18E #7C85B1 #B17CA0
split-complementary
#B1A87C #7CA0B1 #8E7CB1
monochromatic
#706843 #968C59 #B1A87C #C8C1A2 #DFDBC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B1A87C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#B1A87C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A87C
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A87C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A87C | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A579
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A97E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a87c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 168, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.061 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c1a2',
500: '#b1a87c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a87c; $custom-light: #c9c1a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a87c",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 168,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.811,
"s": 25.359,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72813,
"c": 0.06075,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.38808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A87C
secondary
#BABECF
accent
#76C266
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F3
border
#D1D0CD
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F