#B4A573#B4A573
#B4A573 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.069 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4A573 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 165, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 30%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 36%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 36.1%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.91, -2.04, 27.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.91, 28.00, 94.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.27% -0.0041 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.27% 0.069 93.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3726, 37.8525, 21.6593) |
| Luminance | 0.3785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.78
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.89
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.12
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.29
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.38
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4A573 #7382B4
analogous
#B48473 #B4A573 #A2B473
triadic
#B4A573 #73B4A5 #A573B4
tetradic
#B4A573 #73B484 #7382B4 #B473A2
square
#B4A573 #73B484 #7382B4 #B473A2
split-complementary
#B4A573 #73A2B4 #8473B4
monochromatic
#70643C #988852 #B4A573 #C9BF9B #DFD8C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#B4A573 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#B4A573 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4A573
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4A573 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4A573 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA36F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A875
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4a573; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 165, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.069 93.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbf9b',
500: '#b4a573',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4a573; $custom-light: #cbbf9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4a573",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 165,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.154,
"s": 30.233,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72271,
"c": 0.06943,
"h": 93.4
},
"luminance": 0.37851
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4A573
secondary
#B4BACE
accent
#79C661
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F7F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E