#B4B194#B4B194

#B4B194 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.040 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B194
RGB	rgb(180, 177, 148)
HSL	hsl(54, 18%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 18%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 17.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, -3.88, 15.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 15.74, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.51% -0.0086 0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(75.51% 0.04 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8895, 43.2862, 34.2649)
Luminance	0.4329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B194 #9497B4

analogous

#B4A194 #B4B194 #A7B494

triadic

#B4B194 #94B4B1 #B194B4

tetradic

#B4B194 #94B4A1 #9497B4 #B494A7

square

#B4B194 #94B4A1 #9497B4 #B494A7

split-complementary

#B4B194 #94A7B4 #A194B4

monochromatic

#797555 #9B9770 #B4B194 #CDCBB8 #E6E5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B4B194 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#B4B194 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B194

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B194	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B194	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AF92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9ADA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b194;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 177, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.040 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac8b3',
    500: '#b4b194',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b194;
$custom-light: #cac8b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b194",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 17.582,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75508,
    "c": 0.04015,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B194

secondary

#CCCDD7

accent

#519C4A

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B194

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

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