#B4AC78#B4AC78

#B4AC78 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.070 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AC78
RGB	rgb(180, 172, 120)
HSL	hsl(52, 29%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 33%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 33.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -5.16, 27.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 28.31, 100.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.0128 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.07 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9655, 40.5653, 23.6483)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AC78 #7880B4

analogous

#B48E78 #B4AC78 #9EB478

triadic

#B4AC78 #78B4AC #AC78B4

tetradic

#B4AC78 #78B48E #7880B4 #B4789E

square

#B4AC78 #78B48E #7880B4 #B4789E

split-complementary

#B4AC78 #789EB4 #8E78B4

monochromatic

#726B3F #9A9055 #B4AC78 #CAC49F #E0DCC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B4AC78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B4AC78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AC78

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AC78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AC78	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A974

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AC7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4ac78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 172, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.070 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc49f',
    500: '#b4ac78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4ac78;
$custom-light: #cbc49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4ac78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73846,
    "c": 0.07042,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AC78

secondary

#B8BBD0

accent

#70C563

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AC78

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

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