#B5AB76#B5AB76

#B5AB76 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.072 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5AB76
RGB	rgb(181, 171, 118)
HSL	hsl(50, 30%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 35%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 34.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, -4.48, 28.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 28.98, 98.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% -0.011 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.072 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.8895, 40.2586, 22.9635)
Luminance	0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5AB76 #7680B5

analogous

#B58B76 #B5AB76 #9FB576

triadic

#B5AB76 #76B5AB #AB76B5

tetradic

#B5AB76 #76B58B #7680B5 #B5769F

square

#B5AB76 #76B58B #7680B5 #B5769F

split-complementary

#B5AB76 #769FB5 #8B76B5

monochromatic

#736A3E #9A8F53 #B5AB76 #CAC39E #E0DCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B5AB76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#B5AB76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5AB76

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5AB76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5AB76	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AC78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5ab76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 171, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.072 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc39e',
    500: '#b5ab76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5ab76;
$custom-light: #ccc39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5ab76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.476,
    "s": 29.858,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73684,
    "c": 0.07189,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5AB76

secondary

#B7BBD0

accent

#72C662

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5AB76

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

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