#B1A985#B1A985

#B1A985 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.050 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1A985
RGB	rgb(177, 169, 133)
HSL	hsl(49, 22%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 25%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 24.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, -3.00, 19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 19.89, 98.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0061 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.05 97)
XYZ	xyz(36.5531, 39.4172, 27.8685)
Luminance	0.3942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1A985 #858DB1

analogous

#B19385 #B1A985 #A3B185

triadic

#B1A985 #85B1A9 #A985B1

tetradic

#B1A985 #85B193 #858DB1 #B185A3

square

#B1A985 #85B193 #858DB1 #B185A3

split-complementary

#B1A985 #85A3B1 #9385B1

monochromatic

#726B49 #988E61 #B1A985 #C9C3AA #E1DED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#B1A985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#B1A985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1A985

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1A985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1A985	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)

#B0A783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AA86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1a985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 169, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.050 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c2a8',
    500: '#b1a985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1a985;
$custom-light: #c8c2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1a985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 22,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73217,
    "c": 0.05032,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.39417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1A985

secondary

#C1C4D1

accent

#56A045

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F8F7F4

border

#D1D0CE

text

#13120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1A985

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

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