#B8B080#B8B080

#B8B080 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.065 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B080
RGB	rgb(184, 176, 128)
HSL	hsl(51, 28%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(51, 30%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 30.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -4.66, 25.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 26.09, 100.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.2% -0.0111 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(75.2% 0.065 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1891, 42.8004, 26.6148)
Luminance	0.4280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B080 #8088B8

analogous

#B89480 #B8B080 #A4B880

triadic

#B8B080 #80B8B0 #B080B8

tetradic

#B8B080 #80B894 #8088B8 #B880A4

square

#B8B080 #80B894 #8088B8 #B880A4

split-complementary

#B8B080 #80A4B8 #9480B8

monochromatic

#7A7244 #A1975A #B8B080 #CEC8A7 #E4E1CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B8B080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#B8B080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B080

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B080	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AD7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB082

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0A9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 176, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.065 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec7a5',
    500: '#b8b080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b080;
$custom-light: #cec7a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 28.283,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75199,
    "c": 0.06529,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B080

secondary

#BFC2D4

accent

#4DA73F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#13130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B080

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

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