#B3AB89#B3AB89

#B3AB89 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.048 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3AB89
RGB	rgb(179, 171, 137)
HSL	hsl(49, 22%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 23%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 23.5%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -2.71, 18.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 18.78, 98.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.0053 0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.048 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.6687, 40.5164, 29.4982)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3AB89 #8991B3

analogous

#B39689 #B3AB89 #A6B389

triadic

#B3AB89 #89B3AB #AB89B3

tetradic

#B3AB89 #89B396 #8991B3 #B389A6

square

#B3AB89 #89B396 #8991B3 #B389A6

split-complementary

#B3AB89 #89A6B3 #9689B3

monochromatic

#766E4C #9B9064 #B3AB89 #CBC5AE #E3E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B3AB89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#B3AB89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3AB89

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3AB89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3AB89	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AC8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3ab89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 171, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.048 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac3ab',
    500: '#b3ab89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3ab89;
$custom-light: #cac3ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3ab89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 21.649,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73903,
    "c": 0.04765,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3AB89

secondary

#C4C7D4

accent

#57A045

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#131210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3AB89

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

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