#B2A156#B2A156

#B2A156 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.098 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A156
RGB	rgb(178, 161, 86)
HSL	hsl(49, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.23, -3.80, 40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.23, 41.13, 95.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.0117 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.098 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7858, 35.6279, 13.9522)
Luminance	0.3563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A156 #5667B2

analogous

#B27356 #B2A156 #95B256

triadic

#B2A156 #56B2A1 #A156B2

tetradic

#B2A156 #56B273 #5667B2 #B25695

square

#B2A156 #56B273 #5667B2 #B25695

split-complementary

#B2A156 #5695B2 #7356B2

monochromatic

#61572C #8B7D3F #B2A156 #C5B880 #D8D0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B2A156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#B2A156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A156

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A156	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 161, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.098 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbc87',
    500: '#b2a156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a156;
$custom-light: #cbbc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.913,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70764,
    "c": 0.09788,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A156

secondary

#9EA5C6

accent

#70CD5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A156

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

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