#B4BCAC#B4BCAC

#B4BCAC is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.024 H 128.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BCAC
RGB	rgb(180, 188, 172)
HSL	hsl(90, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(90, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 8.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -5.72, 7.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 9.15, 128.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.015 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.024 128.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2508, 48.6482, 46.0805)
Luminance	0.4865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BCAC #B4ACBC

analogous

#BCBCAC #B4BCAC #ACBCAC

triadic

#B4BCAC #ACB4BC #BCACB4

tetradic

#B4BCAC #ACBCBC #B4ACBC #BCACAC

square

#B4BCAC #ACBCBC #B4ACBC #BCACAC

split-complementary

#B4BCAC #ACACBC #BCACBC

monochromatic

#77836A #95A18A #B4BCAC #D3D7CE #F0F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B4BCAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#B4BCAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BCAC

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BCAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BCAC	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBAAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB9AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bcac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 188, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.024 128.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad0c4',
    500: '#b4bcac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bcac;
$custom-light: #cad0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bcac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 10.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78439,
    "c": 0.02391,
    "h": 128.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BCAC

secondary

#E2E0E4

accent

#519573

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F8F9F8

border

#D1D2D1

text

#131412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BCAC

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

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