#B3BD8A#B3BD8A

#B3BD8A is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.070 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3BD8A
RGB	rgb(179, 189, 138)
HSL	hsl(72, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(72, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 27%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -12.04, 24.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 27.47, 115.99°)
OKLab	oklab(77.77% -0.0318 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(77.77% 0.07 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3752, 47.8141, 31.0892)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3BD8A #948ABD

analogous

#BDAE8A #B3BD8A #9ABD8A

triadic

#B3BD8A #8AB3BD #BD8AB3

tetradic

#B3BD8A #8ABDAE #948ABD #BD8A9A

square

#B3BD8A #8ABDAE #948ABD #BD8A9A

split-complementary

#B3BD8A #8A9ABD #AE8ABD

monochromatic

#78834A #9AA763 #B3BD8A #CCD3B1 #E6E9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B3BD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#B3BD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B3BD8A

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3BD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B3BD8A	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B887

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B88C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3bd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 189, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.070 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad0ac',
    500: '#b3bd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3bd8a;
$custom-light: #cad0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3bd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.765,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77768,
    "c": 0.06985,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3BD8A

secondary

#CCC9DA

accent

#3FA653

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F9F4

border

#D1D2CE

text

#131410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3BD8A

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

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