#B4BAA8#B4BAA8

#B4BAA8 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.026 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BAA8
RGB	rgb(180, 186, 168)
HSL	hsl(80, 12%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(80, 10%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 9.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.60, -5.36, 8.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.60, 9.97, 122.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.91% -0.0137 0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(77.91% 0.026 122)
XYZ	xyz(43.4481, 47.6483, 43.9463)
Luminance	0.4765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BAA8 #AEA8BA

analogous

#BAB7A8 #B4BAA8 #ABBAA8

triadic

#B4BAA8 #A8B4BA #BAA8B4

tetradic

#B4BAA8 #A8BAB7 #AEA8BA #BAA8AB

square

#B4BAA8 #A8BAB7 #AEA8BA #BAA8AB

split-complementary

#B4BAA8 #A8ABBA #B7A8BA

monochromatic

#788166 #979F86 #B4BAA8 #D1D5CA #EFF0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B4BAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#B4BAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BAA8

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BAA8	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB8A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB8A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4baa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 186, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.026 122.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacec1',
    500: '#b4baa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4baa8;
$custom-light: #cacec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4baa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 80,
    "s": 11.538,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7791,
    "c": 0.02585,
    "h": 122
  },
  "luminance": 0.47648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BAA8

secondary

#DEDCE1

accent

#509667

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F7

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BAA8

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

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