#B4BD85#B4BD85

#B4BD85 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.076 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BD85
RGB	rgb(180, 189, 133)
HSL	hsl(70, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(70, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 29.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.69, -12.35, 27.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.69, 30.00, 114.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.0328 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.076 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2535, 47.7923, 29.2373)
Luminance	0.4779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BD85 #8E85BD

analogous

#BDAA85 #B4BD85 #98BD85

triadic

#B4BD85 #85B4BD #BD85B4

tetradic

#B4BD85 #85BDAA #8E85BD #BD8598

square

#B4BD85 #85BDAA #8E85BD #BD8598

split-complementary

#B4BD85 #8598BD #AA85BD

monochromatic

#788246 #9CA85D #B4BD85 #CCD2AD #E5E8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B4BD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#B4BD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BD85

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BD85	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4bd85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 189, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.076 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd0a9',
    500: '#b4bd85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4bd85;
$custom-light: #cbd0a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4bd85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.643,
    "s": 29.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77746,
    "c": 0.07588,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BD85

secondary

#C8C5D9

accent

#3DA84E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F9F4

border

#D1D2CE

text

#131410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BD85

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

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