#B2A751#B2A751
#B2A751 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.109 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A751 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 167, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 39%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 54%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 54.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.80, -7.43, 45.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.80, 45.88, 99.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.98% -0.0227 0.1061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.98% 0.109 102.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6651, 37.6977, 13.2860) |
| Luminance | 0.3770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 3.90
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.99
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.80
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.01
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.09
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A751 #515CB2
analogous
#B27651 #B2A751 #8CB251
triadic
#B2A751 #51B2A7 #A751B2
tetradic
#B2A751 #51B276 #515CB2 #B2518C
square
#B2A751 #51B276 #515CB2 #B2518C
split-complementary
#B2A751 #518CB2 #7651B2
monochromatic
#5F592A #89803D #B2A751 #C5BC7B #D8D2A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B2A751 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#B2A751 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A751
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A751 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A751 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A249
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A755
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a751; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 167, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.109 102.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc084',
500: '#b2a751',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a751; $custom-light: #cbc084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a751",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 167,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.196,
"s": 38.645,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71983,
"c": 0.10852,
"h": 102.1
},
"luminance": 0.37696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A751
secondary
#9A9FC5
accent
#67CF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F7EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14120B
muted
#82817C