#B4AE75#B4AE75

#B4AE75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.076 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4AE75
RGB	rgb(180, 174, 117)
HSL	hsl(54, 30%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 35%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 35%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, -6.59, 30.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 30.79, 102.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0171 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.076 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1698, 41.2606, 22.8322)
Luminance	0.4126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4AE75 #757BB4

analogous

#B48E75 #B4AE75 #9AB475

triadic

#B4AE75 #75B4AE #AE75B4

tetradic

#B4AE75 #75B48E #757BB4 #B4759A

square

#B4AE75 #75B48E #757BB4 #B4759A

split-complementary

#B4AE75 #759AB4 #8E75B4

monochromatic

#716C3D #999253 #B4AE75 #CAC59D #DFDDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#B4AE75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#B4AE75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AE75

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4AE75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4AE75	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AA71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAE77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4ae75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 174, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.076 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc69d',
    500: '#b4ae75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4ae75;
$custom-light: #cbc69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4ae75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 29.577,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74216,
    "c": 0.07633,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4AE75

secondary

#B6B8CF

accent

#6BC662

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4AE75

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

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