#B2AB49#B2AB49

#B2AB49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.120 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AB49
RGB	rgb(178, 171, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, -10.16, 50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 51.22, 101.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% -0.0314 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.12 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1267, 39.0730, 12.0462)
Luminance	0.3907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AB49 #4950B2

analogous

#B27749 #B2AB49 #85B249

triadic

#B2AB49 #49B2AB #AB49B2

tetradic

#B2AB49 #49B277 #4950B2 #B24985

square

#B2AB49 #49B277 #4950B2 #B24985

split-complementary

#B2AB49 #4985B2 #7749B2

monochromatic

#5B5825 #878137 #B2AB49 #C5C073 #D7D39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B2AB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#B2AB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AB49

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AB49	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ab49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 171, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.120 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc37f',
    500: '#b2ab49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ab49;
$custom-light: #cbc37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ab49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72756,
    "c": 0.11994,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AB49

secondary

#9396C4

accent

#5ED256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AB49

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

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