#B4BAA6#B4BAA6

#B4BAA6 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.029 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BAA6
RGB	rgb(180, 186, 166)
HSL	hsl(78, 13%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(78, 11%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 10.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, -5.71, 9.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 11.02, 121.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.86% -0.0145 0.0245)
OKLCH	oklch(77.86% 0.029 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.2632, 47.5743, 42.9726)
Luminance	0.4757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BAA6 #ACA6BA

analogous

#BAB6A6 #B4BAA6 #AABAA6

triadic

#B4BAA6 #A6B4BA #BAA6B4

tetradic

#B4BAA6 #A6BAB6 #ACA6BA #BAA6AA

square

#B4BAA6 #A6BAB6 #ACA6BA #BAA6AA

split-complementary

#B4BAA6 #A6AABA #B6A6BA

monochromatic

#798164 #979F84 #B4BAA6 #D1D5C8 #EEEFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#B4BAA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#B4BAA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BAA6

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BAA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BAA6	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB7A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB7A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4baa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 186, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.029 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacec0',
    500: '#b4baa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4baa6;
$custom-light: #cacec0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4baa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78,
    "s": 12.658,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77858,
    "c": 0.02851,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BAA6

secondary

#DDDBE1

accent

#4F9764

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F7

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BAA6

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

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