#B6B09E#B6B09E
#B6B09E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.026 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B6B09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 176, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 14%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 13%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 13.2%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.87, -0.99, 9.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.87, 10.03, 95.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.72% -0.0008 0.026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.72% 0.026 91.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9878, 43.4649, 38.5714) |
| Luminance | 0.4346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.59
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 3.77
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 4.50
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.63
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.36
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B6B09E #9EA4B6
analogous
#B6A49E #B6B09E #B0B69E
triadic
#B6B09E #9EB6B0 #B09EB6
tetradic
#B6B09E #9EB6A4 #9EA4B6 #B69EB0
square
#B6B09E #9EB6A4 #9EA4B6 #B69EB0
split-complementary
#B6B09E #9EB0B6 #A49EB6
monochromatic
#7C745D #9C947B #B6B09E #D0CCC1 #EBE9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#B6B09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#B6B09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B6B09E
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B6B09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B6B09E | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AF9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6B19F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAADAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b6b09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 176, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.026 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc7ba',
500: '#b6b09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b6b09e; $custom-light: #ccc7ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b6b09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 176,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 14.118,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75717,
"c": 0.02598,
"h": 91.7
},
"luminance": 0.43464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B6B09E
secondary
#D4D6DC
accent
#60984D
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F8F6
border
#D1D1D0
text
#131311
muted
#828280