#B4B477#B4B477

#B4B477 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.081 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4B477
RGB	rgb(180, 180, 119)
HSL	hsl(60, 29%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 34%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 33.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -9.50, 31.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 32.60, 106.94°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.0253 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.081 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4738, 43.6784, 23.8532)
Luminance	0.4368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4B477 #7777B4

analogous

#B49577 #B4B477 #95B477

triadic

#B4B477 #77B4B4 #B477B4

tetradic

#B4B477 #77B495 #7777B4 #B47795

square

#B4B477 #77B495 #7777B4 #B47795

split-complementary

#B4B477 #7795B4 #9577B4

monochromatic

#72723F #999955 #B4B477 #CACA9E #E0E0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#B4B477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#B4B477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4B477

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4B477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4B477	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAF73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB27A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4b477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 180, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.081 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbca9f',
    500: '#b4b477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4b477;
$custom-light: #cbca9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4b477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 28.91,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75539,
    "c": 0.08109,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4B477

secondary

#B7B7CF

accent

#63C563

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4B477

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

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