#B4A976#B4A976
#B4A976 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.070 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4A976 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 169, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 29%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 34%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 34.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.03, -3.81, 27.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.03, 28.05, 97.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.17% -0.009 0.0691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.17% 0.07 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2809, 39.3882, 22.8275) |
| Luminance | 0.3939 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.37
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.59
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.20
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.75
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.77
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4A976 #7681B4
analogous
#B48A76 #B4A976 #A0B476
triadic
#B4A976 #76B4A9 #A976B4
tetradic
#B4A976 #76B48A #7681B4 #B476A0
square
#B4A976 #76B48A #7681B4 #B476A0
split-complementary
#B4A976 #76A0B4 #8A76B4
monochromatic
#71683E #998D54 #B4A976 #CAC29E #DFDBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#B4A976 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#B4A976 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4A976
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4A976 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4A976 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A672
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AA78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4a976; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 169, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.070 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc29e',
500: '#b4a976',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4a976; $custom-light: #cbc29e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4a976",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 169,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.355,
"s": 29.245,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73172,
"c": 0.06969,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.39387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4A976
secondary
#B7BBCF
accent
#74C662
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F7F2
border
#D2D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E