#B2A356#B2A356

#B2A356 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.100 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A356
RGB	rgb(178, 163, 86)
HSL	hsl(50, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, -4.87, 41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 41.88, 96.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.19% -0.0148 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(71.19% 0.1 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1381, 36.3325, 14.0696)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A356 #5665B2

analogous

#B27556 #B2A356 #93B256

triadic

#B2A356 #56B2A3 #A356B2

tetradic

#B2A356 #56B275 #5665B2 #B25693

square

#B2A356 #56B275 #5665B2 #B25693

split-complementary

#B2A356 #5693B2 #7556B2

monochromatic

#61592C #8B7F3F #B2A356 #C5BA80 #D8D1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B2A356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#B2A356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A356

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A356	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 163, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.100 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbe87',
    500: '#b2a356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a356;
$custom-light: #cbbe87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.217,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7119,
    "c": 0.09969,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A356

secondary

#9EA4C6

accent

#6DCD5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A356

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

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