#B4AA78#B4AA78

#B4AA78 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.068 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AA78
RGB	rgb(180, 170, 120)
HSL	hsl(50, 29%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 33%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 33.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, -4.10, 27.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 27.43, 98.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% -0.0097 0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.068 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5877, 39.8098, 23.5224)
Luminance	0.3981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AA78 #7882B4

analogous

#B48C78 #B4AA78 #A0B478

triadic

#B4AA78 #78B4AA #AA78B4

tetradic

#B4AA78 #78B48C #7882B4 #B478A0

square

#B4AA78 #78B48C #7882B4 #B478A0

split-complementary

#B4AA78 #78A0B4 #8C78B4

monochromatic

#726A3F #9A8E55 #B4AA78 #CAC39F #E0DCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B4AA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#B4AA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AA78

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AA78	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A775

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AB7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4aa78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 170, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.068 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc39f',
    500: '#b4aa78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4aa78;
$custom-light: #cbc39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4aa78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73422,
    "c": 0.06828,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AA78

secondary

#B8BCD0

accent

#73C563

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F9F7F2

border

#D2D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AA78

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

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