#B2A549#B2A549
#B2A549 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.114 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A549 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 165, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 42%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 59%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 59%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.17, -7.00, 48.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.17, 48.88, 98.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.46% -0.0224 0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.46% 0.114 101.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0190, 36.8576, 11.6770) |
| Luminance | 0.3686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.98
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.03
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.22
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.47
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.74
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A549 #4956B2
analogous
#B27049 #B2A549 #8BB249
triadic
#B2A549 #49B2A5 #A549B2
tetradic
#B2A549 #49B270 #4956B2 #B2498B
square
#B2A549 #49B270 #4956B2 #B2498B
split-complementary
#B2A549 #498BB2 #7049B2
monochromatic
#5B5525 #877D37 #B2A549 #C5BB73 #D7D09E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#B2A549 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#B2A549 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A549
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A549 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A549 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A03F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A64E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9A91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a549; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 165, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.114 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbf7f',
500: '#b2a549',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a549; $custom-light: #ccbf7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a549",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 165,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.571,
"s": 41.833,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71458,
"c": 0.11407,
"h": 101.3
},
"luminance": 0.36856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A549
secondary
#9399C4
accent
#65D256
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F7EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#14120A
muted
#82817C