#B4A45C#B4A45C
#B4A45C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.095 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4A45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 164, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 37%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 49%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 48.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.30, -4.00, 39.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.30, 39.44, 95.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.67% -0.0117 0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.67% 0.095 97.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0306, 37.0282, 15.4777) |
| Luminance | 0.3703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.85
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.81
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.69
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.76
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.17
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4A45C #5C6CB4
analogous
#B4785C #B4A45C #98B45C
triadic
#B4A45C #5CB4A4 #A45CB4
tetradic
#B4A45C #5CB478 #5C6CB4 #B45C98
square
#B4A45C #5CB478 #5C6CB4 #B45C98
split-complementary
#B4A45C #5C98B4 #785CB4
monochromatic
#665C2F #908242 #B4A45C #C7BB86 #DBD3B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#B4A45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#B4A45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4A45C
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4A45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4A45C | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A65F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09B93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4a45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 164, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.095 97.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbe8c',
500: '#b4a45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4a45c; $custom-light: #ccbe8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4a45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 164,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 36.975,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71673,
"c": 0.09459,
"h": 97.1
},
"luminance": 0.37027
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4A45C
secondary
#A3AAC9
accent
#70CD5B
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6F0
border
#D2D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#82817D