#B2A151#B2A151

#B2A151 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.103 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A151
RGB	rgb(178, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(49, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 54.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, -4.24, 43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 43.59, 95.58°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.0135 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.103 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5913, 35.5501, 12.9281)
Luminance	0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A151 #5162B2

analogous

#B27151 #B2A151 #92B251

triadic

#B2A151 #51B2A1 #A151B2

tetradic

#B2A151 #51B271 #5162B2 #B25192

square

#B2A151 #51B271 #5162B2 #B25192

split-complementary

#B2A151 #5192B2 #7151B2

monochromatic

#5F552A #897C3D #B2A151 #C5B87B #D8CFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B2A151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#B2A151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A151

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A151	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.103 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbc84',
    500: '#b2a151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a151;
$custom-light: #cbbc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.485,
    "s": 38.645,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70697,
    "c": 0.10289,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A151

secondary

#9AA1C5

accent

#6ECF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A151

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

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