#B5B3A2#B5B3A2

#B5B3A2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.024 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5B3A2
RGB	rgb(181, 179, 162)
HSL	hsl(54, 11%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 10%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 10.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -2.30, 8.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 9.23, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.36% -0.0047 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(76.36% 0.024 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.6970, 44.6729, 40.6015)
Luminance	0.4467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5B3A2 #A2A4B5

analogous

#B5AAA2 #B5B3A2 #AEB5A2

triadic

#B5B3A2 #A2B5B3 #B3A2B5

tetradic

#B5B3A2 #A2B5AA #A2A4B5 #B5A2AE

square

#B5B3A2 #A2B5AA #A2A4B5 #B5A2AE

split-complementary

#B5B3A2 #A2AEB5 #AAA2B5

monochromatic

#7B7862 #9A9780 #B5B3A2 #D0CFC4 #EBEBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#B5B3A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#B5B3A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5B3A2

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5B3A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5B3A2	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B2A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B3A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5b3a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 179, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.024 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc9bd',
    500: '#b5b3a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5b3a2;
$custom-light: #cbc9bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5b3a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 11.377,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76363,
    "c": 0.02376,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5B3A2

secondary

#D6D7DC

accent

#579550

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5B3A2

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

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