#B2A456#B2A456

#B2A456 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.101 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A456
RGB	rgb(178, 164, 86)
HSL	hsl(51, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, -5.40, 41.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 42.27, 97.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.0163 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.101 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3163, 36.6890, 14.1290)
Luminance	0.3669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A456 #5664B2

analogous

#B27656 #B2A456 #92B256

triadic

#B2A456 #56B2A4 #A456B2

tetradic

#B2A456 #56B276 #5664B2 #B25692

square

#B2A456 #56B276 #5664B2 #B25692

split-complementary

#B2A456 #5692B2 #7656B2

monochromatic

#61592C #8B803F #B2A456 #C5BB80 #D8D1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#B2A456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#B2A456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A456

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A456	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 164, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.101 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbe87',
    500: '#b2a456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a456;
$custom-light: #cbbe87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71404,
    "c": 0.10063,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A456

secondary

#9EA4C6

accent

#6CCD5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A456

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

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