#B4AB78#B4AB78

#B4AB78 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.069 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AB78
RGB	rgb(180, 171, 120)
HSL	hsl(51, 29%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 33%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 33.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, -4.63, 27.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 27.86, 99.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.0113 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.069 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.7759, 40.1861, 23.5851)
Luminance	0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AB78 #7881B4

analogous

#B48D78 #B4AB78 #9FB478

triadic

#B4AB78 #78B4AB #AB78B4

tetradic

#B4AB78 #78B48D #7881B4 #B4789F

square

#B4AB78 #78B48D #7881B4 #B4789F

split-complementary

#B4AB78 #789FB4 #8D78B4

monochromatic

#726B3F #9A8F55 #B4AB78 #CAC39F #E0DCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B4AB78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#B4AB78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AB78

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AB78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AB78	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A874

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AC7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4ab78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 171, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.069 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc39f',
    500: '#b4ab78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4ab78;
$custom-light: #cbc39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4ab78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73634,
    "c": 0.06933,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AB78

secondary

#B8BCD0

accent

#72C563

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AB78

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

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