#B5B190#B5B190

#B5B190 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.046 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5B190
RGB	rgb(181, 177, 144)
HSL	hsl(54, 20%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 20%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 20.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, -4.11, 17.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 17.92, 103.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% -0.0092 0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.046 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8120, 43.2822, 32.6372)
Luminance	0.4328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5B190 #9094B5

analogous

#B59E90 #B5B190 #A6B590

triadic

#B5B190 #90B5B1 #B190B5

tetradic

#B5B190 #90B59E #9094B5 #B590A6

square

#B5B190 #90B59E #9094B5 #B590A6

split-complementary

#B5B190 #90A6B5 #9E90B5

monochromatic

#7A7551 #9D976B #B5B190 #CDCBB5 #E6E5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B5B190 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#B5B190 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5B190

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5B190	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5B190	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AF8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B191

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBACA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5b190;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 177, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.046 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc8b0',
    500: '#b5b190',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5b190;
$custom-light: #cbc8b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5b190",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.514,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75498,
    "c": 0.04555,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5B190

secondary

#CACBD7

accent

#519E47

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#131310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5B190

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

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