#B8BAA2#B8BAA2

#B8BAA2 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.033 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BAA2
RGB	rgb(184, 186, 162)
HSL	hsl(65, 15%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(65, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 12.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.77, -4.92, 11.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.77, 12.92, 112.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% -0.0119 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.033 111)
XYZ	xyz(43.8469, 47.9170, 41.1144)
Luminance	0.4792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BAA2 #A4A2BA

analogous

#BAB0A2 #B8BAA2 #ACBAA2

triadic

#B8BAA2 #A2B8BA #BAA2B8

tetradic

#B8BAA2 #A2BAB0 #A4A2BA #BAA2AC

square

#B8BAA2 #A2BAB0 #A4A2BA #BAA2AC

split-complementary

#B8BAA2 #A2ACBA #B0A2BA

monochromatic

#7F8260 #9DA07F #B8BAA2 #D3D4C5 #EEEEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#B8BAA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#B8BAA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BAA2

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BAA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BAA2	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB8A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB8A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8baa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 186, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.033 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcebd',
    500: '#b8baa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8baa2;
$custom-light: #cdcebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8baa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 14.815,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78075,
    "c": 0.03316,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.47917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BAA2

secondary

#D9D8E0

accent

#4C9953

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BAA2

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

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