#B2A359#B2A359

#B2A359 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.097 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A359
RGB	rgb(178, 163, 89)
HSL	hsl(50, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, -4.60, 40.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 40.39, 96.53°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% -0.0137 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.097 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2615, 36.3819, 14.7196)
Luminance	0.3638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A359 #5968B2

analogous

#B27759 #B2A359 #94B259

triadic

#B2A359 #59B2A3 #A359B2

tetradic

#B2A359 #59B277 #5968B2 #B25994

square

#B2A359 #59B277 #5968B2 #B25994

split-complementary

#B2A359 #5994B2 #7759B2

monochromatic

#635A2E #8D8041 #B2A359 #C5BA83 #D9D1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B2A359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#B2A359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A359

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A359	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 163, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.097 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbe89',
    500: '#b2a359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a359;
$custom-light: #cbbe89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.888,
    "s": 36.626,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71232,
    "c": 0.09659,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A359

secondary

#A0A7C7

accent

#6ECD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A359

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

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