#B2AB56#B2AB56

#B2AB56 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.108 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AB56
RGB	rgb(178, 171, 86)
HSL	hsl(55, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 51.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, -9.10, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 45.11, 101.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.027 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.108 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6037, 39.2637, 14.5582)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AB56 #565DB2

analogous

#B27D56 #B2AB56 #8BB256

triadic

#B2AB56 #56B2AB #AB56B2

tetradic

#B2AB56 #56B27D #565DB2 #B2568B

square

#B2AB56 #56B27D #565DB2 #B2568B

split-complementary

#B2AB56 #568BB2 #7D56B2

monochromatic

#615D2C #8B863F #B2AB56 #C5C080 #D8D5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B2AB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#B2AB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AB56

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AB56	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ab56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 171, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.108 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc388',
    500: '#b2ab56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ab56;
$custom-light: #cbc388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ab56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.435,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7291,
    "c": 0.10767,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AB56

secondary

#9EA1C6

accent

#63CD5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AB56

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

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