#B2AC5E#B2AC5E
#B2AC5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.100 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AC5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 172, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 35%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 47%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 47.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.31, -8.89, 40.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.31, 41.61, 102.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.24% -0.0255 0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.24% 0.1 104.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1338, 39.7792, 16.4149) |
| Luminance | 0.3978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.60
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.14
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.19
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 7.68
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.87
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AC5E #5E64B2
analogous
#B2825E #B2AC5E #8EB25E
triadic
#B2AC5E #5EB2AC #AC5EB2
tetradic
#B2AC5E #5EB282 #5E64B2 #B25E8E
square
#B2AC5E #5EB282 #5E64B2 #B25E8E
split-complementary
#B2AC5E #5E8EB2 #825EB2
monochromatic
#656130 #8F8944 #B2AC5E #C6C187 #DAD7B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#B2AC5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#B2AC5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AC5E
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AC5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AC5E | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A757
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAB62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA39A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2ac5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 172, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.100 104.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc48d',
500: '#b2ac5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2ac5e; $custom-light: #cbc48d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2ac5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 172,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 35.294,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73236,
"c": 0.10045,
"h": 104.7
},
"luminance": 0.39778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AC5E
secondary
#A4A6C8
accent
#64CB5C
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8F0
border
#D2D1CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D