#B2A561#B2A561

#B2A561 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.090 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A561
RGB	rgb(178, 165, 97)
HSL	hsl(50, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 46%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 45.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -4.88, 36.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 37.14, 97.55°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.0137 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.09 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9738, 37.2395, 16.7053)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A561 #616EB2

analogous

#B27D61 #B2A561 #97B261

triadic

#B2A561 #61B2A5 #A561B2

tetradic

#B2A561 #61B27D #616EB2 #B26197

square

#B2A561 #61B27D #616EB2 #B26197

split-complementary

#B2A561 #6197B2 #7D61B2

monochromatic

#675E32 #908446 #B2A561 #C6BC8A #DAD4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B2A561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#B2A561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A561

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A561	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 165, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.090 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabf8f',
    500: '#b2a561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a561;
$custom-light: #cabf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.37,
    "s": 34.468,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71778,
    "c": 0.0899,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A561

secondary

#A6ACC9

accent

#6FCB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A561

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

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