#B4AE86#B4AE86

#B4AE86 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.055 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B4AE86
RGBrgb(180, 174, 134)
HSLhsl(52, 23%, 62%)
HSVhsv(52, 26%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.3%, 25.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.66, -4.36, 21.36)
CIE-LCHlch(70.66, 21.80, 101.53°)
OKLaboklab(74.56% -0.01 0.0541)
OKLCHoklch(74.56% 0.055 100.5)
XYZxyz(38.2616, 41.6973, 28.5825)
Luminance0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B4AE86 #868CB4
analogous
#B49786 #B4AE86 #A3B486
triadic
#B4AE86 #86B4AE #AE86B4
tetradic
#B4AE86 #86B497 #868CB4 #B486A3
square
#B4AE86 #86B497 #868CB4 #B486A3
split-complementary
#B4AE86 #86A3B4 #9786B4
monochromatic
#767049 #9C9461 #B4AE86 #CBC7AC #E3E1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#B4AE86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34
#B4AE86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4AE86
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B4AE86#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B4AE861.002.259.349.34
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3421.001.001.00
##0000009.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AB83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AE87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBA8A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b4ae86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 174, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.055 100.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc6a9',
    500: '#b4ae86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b4ae86;
$custom-light: #cbc6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b4ae86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.174,
    "s": 23.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74556,
    "c": 0.055,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B4AE86
secondary
#C2C5D3
accent
#50A244
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F8F8F4
border
#D1D1CE
text
#131310
muted
#82827F

Preview Lab

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#B4AE86 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva