#B1A87D#B1A87D
#B1A87D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.059 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A87D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 168, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 25%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 29%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 29.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.63, -3.57, 23.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.63, 23.71, 98.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.83% -0.008 0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.83% 0.059 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8360, 38.8339, 25.0060) |
| Luminance | 0.3883 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 3.79
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.04
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.21
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.46
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.01
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A87D #7D86B1
analogous
#B18E7D #B1A87D #A0B17D
triadic
#B1A87D #7DB1A8 #A87DB1
tetradic
#B1A87D #7DB18E #7D86B1 #B17DA0
square
#B1A87D #7DB18E #7D86B1 #B17DA0
split-complementary
#B1A87D #7DA0B1 #8E7DB1
monochromatic
#706843 #978C5A #B1A87D #C8C2A3 #DFDBCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B1A87D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#B1A87D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A87D
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A87D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A87D | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A57A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A97E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a87d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 168, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.059 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c1a3',
500: '#b1a87d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a87d; $custom-light: #c9c1a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a87d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 168,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.615,
"s": 25,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72834,
"c": 0.05949,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.38833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A87D
secondary
#BBBECF
accent
#76C166
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F8F7F3
border
#D1D0CD
text
#13120F
muted
#82817F