#B2A246#B2A246
#B2A246 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.114 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A246 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 162, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 44%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 61%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 60.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.33, -5.63, 48.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.33, 49.16, 96.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.78% -0.0188 0.1124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.78% 0.114 99.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3872, 35.7492, 10.9875) |
| Luminance | 0.3575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.59
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.21
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.60
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.67
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.78
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A246 #4656B2
analogous
#B26C46 #B2A246 #8CB246
triadic
#B2A246 #46B2A2 #A246B2
tetradic
#B2A246 #46B26C #4656B2 #B2468C
square
#B2A246 #46B26C #4656B2 #B2468C
split-complementary
#B2A246 #468CB2 #6C46B2
monochromatic
#5A5223 #867A35 #B2A246 #C6B96F #D8CF9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#B2A246 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#B2A246 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A246
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A246 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A246 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A44B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF978E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a246; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 162, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.114 99.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbd7d',
500: '#b2a246',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a246; $custom-light: #ccbd7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a246",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 162,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.111,
"s": 43.548,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70781,
"c": 0.114,
"h": 99.5
},
"luminance": 0.35748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A246
secondary
#9098C4
accent
#67D355
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#14120A
muted
#82817C