#B4B47E#B4B47E
#B4B47E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.072 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4B47E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 180, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 26%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 30%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 30%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.13, -8.61, 27.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.13, 28.94, 107.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.67% -0.0224 0.0689) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.67% 0.072 108) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9097, 43.8528, 26.1493) |
| Luminance | 0.4385 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.95
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.26
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.59
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.85
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.40
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4B47E #7E7EB4
analogous
#B4997E #B4B47E #99B47E
triadic
#B4B47E #7EB4B4 #B47EB4
tetradic
#B4B47E #7EB499 #7E7EB4 #B47E99
square
#B4B47E #7EB499 #7E7EB4 #B47E99
split-complementary
#B4B47E #7E99B4 #997EB4
monochromatic
#747443 #9B9B5A #B4B47E #CBCBA5 #E1E1CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#B4B47E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#B4B47E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4B47E
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4B47E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4B47E | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB07A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB280
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCADA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4b47e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 180, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.072 108.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbcaa4',
500: '#b4b47e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4b47e; $custom-light: #cbcaa4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4b47e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 180,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 26.471,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7567,
"c": 0.07249,
"h": 108
},
"luminance": 0.43852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4B47E
secondary
#BDBDD1
accent
#65C365
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F8F8F4
border
#D1D1CE
text
#13130F
muted
#82827F