#B4B188#B4B188
#B4B188 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.056 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4B188 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 177, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 23%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 24%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 24.4%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.50, -5.67, 21.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.50, 22.16, 104.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.24% -0.0137 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.24% 0.056 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9884, 42.9258, 29.5194) |
| Luminance | 0.4293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.63
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.04
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.11
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.78
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 7.17
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4B188 #888BB4
analogous
#B49B88 #B4B188 #A1B488
triadic
#B4B188 #88B4B1 #B188B4
tetradic
#B4B188 #88B49B #888BB4 #B488A1
square
#B4B188 #88B49B #888BB4 #B488A1
split-complementary
#B4B188 #88A1B4 #9B88B4
monochromatic
#77744B #9C9863 #B4B188 #CCCAAE #E3E2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#B4B188 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#B4B188 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4B188
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4B188 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4B188 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AE85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB089
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4b188; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 177, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.056 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc8ab',
500: '#b4b188',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4b188; $custom-light: #cbc8ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4b188",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 177,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.909,
"s": 22.68,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75235,
"c": 0.05599,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.42925
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4B188
secondary
#C4C5D4
accent
#4BA144
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F8F8F4
border
#D1D1CE
text
#131310
muted
#82827F