#B2A249#B2A249

#B2A249 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.111 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A249
RGB	rgb(178, 162, 73)
HSL	hsl(51, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -5.41, 47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 47.77, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% -0.0178 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.111 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4843, 35.7880, 11.4987)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A249 #4959B2

analogous

#B26E49 #B2A249 #8EB249

triadic

#B2A249 #49B2A2 #A249B2

tetradic

#B2A249 #49B26E #4959B2 #B2498E

square

#B2A249 #49B26E #4959B2 #B2498E

split-complementary

#B2A249 #498EB2 #6E49B2

monochromatic

#5B5325 #877B37 #B2A249 #C5B973 #D7CF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B2A249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#B2A249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A249

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A249	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 162, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.111 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbd7f',
    500: '#b2a249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a249;
$custom-light: #ccbd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.857,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70814,
    "c": 0.11133,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A249

secondary

#939AC4

accent

#69D256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A249

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

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