#B1AE7C#B1AE7C
#B1AE7C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.068 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1AE7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 174, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 25%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 30%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 29.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.23, -6.90, 26.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.23, 27.02, 104.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.09% -0.0175 0.0653) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.09% 0.068 105) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9058, 41.0751, 25.0490) |
| Luminance | 0.4107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.72
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.91
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.86
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.25
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.32
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1AE7C #7C7FB1
analogous
#B1947C #B1AE7C #9AB17C
triadic
#B1AE7C #7CB1AE #AE7CB1
tetradic
#B1AE7C #7CB194 #7C7FB1 #B17C9A
square
#B1AE7C #7CB194 #7C7FB1 #B17C9A
split-complementary
#B1AE7C #7C9AB1 #947CB1
monochromatic
#706D43 #969359 #B1AE7C #C8C6A2 #DFDDC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#B1AE7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.21
#B1AE7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1AE7C
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1AE7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1AE7C | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.21 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AA79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AD7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1ae7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 174, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.068 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c6a2',
500: '#b1ae7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1ae7c; $custom-light: #c9c6a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1ae7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 174,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.604,
"s": 25.359,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74092,
"c": 0.06765,
"h": 105
},
"luminance": 0.41074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1AE7C
secondary
#BABBCF
accent
#6BC266
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F8F8F3
border
#D1D1CD
text
#13130F
muted
#82827F