#B2A355#B2A355
#B2A355 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.101 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A355 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 163, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 38%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 52%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 52.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.76, -4.96, 42.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.76, 42.38, 96.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.18% -0.0152 0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.18% 0.101 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0981, 36.3165, 13.8589) |
| Luminance | 0.3631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.93
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.57
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.96
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.25
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.22
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A355 #5564B2
analogous
#B27555 #B2A355 #93B255
triadic
#B2A355 #55B2A3 #A355B2
tetradic
#B2A355 #55B275 #5564B2 #B25593
square
#B2A355 #55B275 #5564B2 #B25593
split-complementary
#B2A355 #5593B2 #7555B2
monochromatic
#61582C #8B7F3F #B2A355 #C5BA7F #D8D1A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#B2A355 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#B2A355 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A355
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A355 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A355 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09F4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A558
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9991
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a355; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 163, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.101 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbe87',
500: '#b2a355',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a355; $custom-light: #cbbe87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a355",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 163,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.323,
"s": 37.652,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71176,
"c": 0.10072,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.36315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A355
secondary
#9DA4C6
accent
#6DCE5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6F0
border
#D2D0CB
text
#14120B
muted
#82817C