#B2AD50#B2AD50

#B2AD50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.116 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AD50
RGB	rgb(178, 173, 80)
HSL	hsl(57, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 55.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.42, -10.66, 47.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.42, 48.81, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.27% -0.0321 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(73.27% 0.116 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7526, 39.9324, 13.4649)
Luminance	0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AD50 #5055B2

analogous

#B27C50 #B2AD50 #86B250

triadic

#B2AD50 #50B2AD #AD50B2

tetradic

#B2AD50 #50B27C #5055B2 #B25086

square

#B2AD50 #50B27C #5055B2 #B25086

split-complementary

#B2AD50 #5086B2 #7C50B2

monochromatic

#5E5B29 #89853C #B2AD50 #C5C17A #D7D5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B2AD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#B2AD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AD50

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AD50	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ad50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 173, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.116 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc584',
    500: '#b2ad50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ad50;
$custom-light: #cbc584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ad50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.939,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7327,
    "c": 0.11563,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AD50

secondary

#999BC5

accent

#5FCF59

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AD50

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

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