#B4BB9E#B4BB9E

#B4BB9E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.041 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BB9E
RGB	rgb(180, 187, 158)
HSL	hsl(74, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(74, 16%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 15.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.64, -7.57, 13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.64, 15.82, 118.61°)
OKLab	oklab(77.87% -0.0193 0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(77.87% 0.041 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.7635, 47.7127, 39.2977)
Luminance	0.4771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BB9E #A59EBB

analogous

#BBB49E #B4BB9E #A5BB9E

triadic

#B4BB9E #9EB4BB #BB9EB4

tetradic

#B4BB9E #9EBBB4 #A59EBB #BB9EA5

square

#B4BB9E #9EBBB4 #A59EBB #BB9EA5

split-complementary

#B4BB9E #9EA5BB #B49EBB

monochromatic

#79835C #98A27A #B4BB9E #D0D4C2 #ECEDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B4BB9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#B4BB9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BB9E

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BB9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BB9E	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB89C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB89F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bb9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 187, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.041 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacfba',
    500: '#b4bb9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bb9e;
$custom-light: #cacfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bb9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.483,
    "s": 17.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77868,
    "c": 0.04071,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BB9E

secondary

#D8D6DF

accent

#4A9C5D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F9F6

border

#D1D2D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BB9E

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

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