#B4B09A#B4B09A

#B4B09A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.031 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B09A
RGB	rgb(180, 176, 154)
HSL	hsl(51, 15%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 14%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 14.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, -2.39, 11.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 12.03, 101.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.0046 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.031 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.1800, 43.0875, 36.7656)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B09A #9A9EB4

analogous

#B4A39A #B4B09A #ABB49A

triadic

#B4B09A #9AB4B0 #B09AB4

tetradic

#B4B09A #9AB4A3 #9A9EB4 #B49AAB

square

#B4B09A #9AB4A3 #9A9EB4 #B49AAB

split-complementary

#B4B09A #9AABB4 #A39AB4

monochromatic

#79755A #9A9577 #B4B09A #CECBBD #E8E7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#B4B09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#B4B09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B09A

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B09A	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AE99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B09B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 176, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.031 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac7b7',
    500: '#b4b09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b09a;
$custom-light: #cac7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 14.773,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75446,
    "c": 0.03089,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B09A

secondary

#D1D2D9

accent

#58994D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B09A

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

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