#B2A050#B2A050
#B2A050 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.103 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A050 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 160, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 39%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 55%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 55.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.89, -3.78, 43.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.89, 43.71, 94.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.47% -0.0123 0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.47% 0.103 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3800, 35.1871, 12.6741) |
| Luminance | 0.3519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.03
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.25
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.12
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.05
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 7.10
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A050 #5062B2
analogous
#B26F50 #B2A050 #93B250
triadic
#B2A050 #50B2A0 #A050B2
tetradic
#B2A050 #50B26F #5062B2 #B25093
square
#B2A050 #50B26F #5062B2 #B25093
split-complementary
#B2A050 #5093B2 #6F50B2
monochromatic
#5E5429 #897B3C #B2A050 #C5B77A #D7CEA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#B2A050 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#B2A050 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A050
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A050 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A050 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A353
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE968E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a050; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 160, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.103 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbb83',
500: '#b2a050',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a050; $custom-light: #cbbb83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a050",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 160,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.98,
"s": 38.889,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70471,
"c": 0.10299,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.35186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A050
secondary
#99A1C5
accent
#6FCF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#82807C