#B2A36E#B2A36E
#B2A36E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.073 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A36E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 163, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 31%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 38%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 38.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.12, -2.38, 29.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.12, 29.63, 94.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.57% -0.0053 0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.57% 0.073 94.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2724, 36.7863, 20.0439) |
| Luminance | 0.3679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.50
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.87
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.42
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.45
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.58
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A36E #6E7DB2
analogous
#B2816E #B2A36E #9FB26E
triadic
#B2A36E #6EB2A3 #A36EB2
tetradic
#B2A36E #6EB281 #6E7DB2 #B26E9F
square
#B2A36E #6EB281 #6E7DB2 #B26E9F
split-complementary
#B2A36E #6E9FB2 #816EB2
monochromatic
#6C6139 #94854F #B2A36E #C7BC96 #DCD6BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#B2A36E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#B2A36E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A36E
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A36E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A36E | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEA16A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A570
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC9B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a36e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 163, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.073 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cabe98',
500: '#b2a36e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a36e; $custom-light: #cabe98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a36e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 163,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.765,
"s": 30.631,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71573,
"c": 0.07308,
"h": 94.2
},
"luminance": 0.36785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A36E
secondary
#B0B6CC
accent
#77C761
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F6F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E