#B2A855#B2A855

#B2A855 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.106 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A855
RGB	rgb(178, 168, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 52.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, -7.61, 43.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 44.35, 99.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% -0.0228 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.106 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0034, 38.1273, 14.1607)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A855 #555FB2

analogous

#B27A55 #B2A855 #8EB255

triadic

#B2A855 #55B2A8 #A855B2

tetradic

#B2A855 #55B27A #555FB2 #B2558E

square

#B2A855 #55B27A #555FB2 #B2558E

split-complementary

#B2A855 #558EB2 #7A55B2

monochromatic

#615B2C #8B833F #B2A855 #C5BE7F #D8D3A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B2A855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#B2A855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A855

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A855	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 168, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.106 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc187',
    500: '#b2a855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a855;
$custom-light: #cbc187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.548,
    "s": 37.652,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72249,
    "c": 0.10557,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A855

secondary

#9DA1C6

accent

#67CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A855

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

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