#B2A970#B2A970

#B2A970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.077 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A970
RGB	rgb(178, 169, 112)
HSL	hsl(52, 30%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 37%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 37.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.76, -5.35, 30.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.76, 31.07, 99.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0138 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.077 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.4732, 39.0117, 20.9875)
Luminance	0.3901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A970 #7079B2

analogous

#B28870 #B2A970 #9AB270

triadic

#B2A970 #70B2A9 #A970B2

tetradic

#B2A970 #70B288 #7079B2 #B2709A

square

#B2A970 #70B288 #7079B2 #B2709A

split-complementary

#B2A970 #709AB2 #8870B2

monochromatic

#6D663B #958B50 #B2A970 #C7C198 #DDD9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B2A970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#B2A970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A970

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A970	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A66C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 169, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.077 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac299',
    500: '#b2a970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a970;
$custom-light: #cac299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.818,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72883,
    "c": 0.07671,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A970

secondary

#B1B5CC

accent

#6FC662

background

#FCFBF9

surface

#F8F7F2

border

#D1D0CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A970

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

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