#B8BAA4#B8BAA4

#B8BAA4 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.030 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BAA4
RGB	rgb(184, 186, 164)
HSL	hsl(65, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(65, 12%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 11.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, -4.59, 10.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 11.85, 112.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% -0.0111 0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.03 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.0261, 47.9887, 42.0582)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BAA4 #A6A4BA

analogous

#BAB1A4 #B8BAA4 #ADBAA4

triadic

#B8BAA4 #A4B8BA #BAA4B8

tetradic

#B8BAA4 #A4BAB1 #A6A4BA #BAA4AD

square

#B8BAA4 #A4BAB1 #A6A4BA #BAA4AD

split-complementary

#B8BAA4 #A4ADBA #B1A4BA

monochromatic

#7F8162 #9DA081 #B8BAA4 #D3D4C7 #EEEFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#B8BAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#B8BAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BAA4

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BAA4	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB8A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB8A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8baa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 186, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.030 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcebf',
    500: '#b8baa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8baa4;
$custom-light: #cdcebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8baa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 13.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78126,
    "c": 0.03044,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BAA4

secondary

#DADAE0

accent

#4E9854

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F7

border

#D2D2D0

text

#131312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BAA4

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

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