#B4BA9E#B4BA9E
#B4BA9E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.039 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4BA9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 186, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 17%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 15%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 15.1%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.37, -7.05, 13.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.37, 15.24, 117.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.66% -0.0179 0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.66% 0.039 117.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5521, 47.2899, 39.2273) |
| Luminance | 0.4729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 6.74
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.09
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 7.65
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 7.85
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.97
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4BA9E #A49EBA
analogous
#BAB29E #B4BA9E #A6BA9E
triadic
#B4BA9E #9EB4BA #BA9EB4
tetradic
#B4BA9E #9EBAB2 #A49EBA #BA9EA6
square
#B4BA9E #9EBAB2 #A49EBA #BA9EA6
split-complementary
#B4BA9E #9EA6BA #B29EBA
monochromatic
#79815C #98A17A #B4BA9E #D0D3C2 #EBEDE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#B4BA9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.46
#B4BA9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4BA9E
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4BA9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4BA9E | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.46 | 10.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEB79C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB79F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7B7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4ba9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 186, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.039 117.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#caceba',
500: '#b4ba9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4ba9e; $custom-light: #caceba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4ba9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 186,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.857,
"s": 16.867,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77655,
"c": 0.03919,
"h": 117.1
},
"luminance": 0.4729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4BA9E
secondary
#D7D6DE
accent
#4A9B5C
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F9F6
border
#D1D2D0
text
#131311
muted
#828280