#B2AD71#B2AD71
#B2AD71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.080 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AD71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 173, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 30%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 37%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 36.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, -7.35, 31.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 32.35, 103.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.76% -0.0195 0.0776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.76% 0.08 104.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2848, 40.5452, 21.5342) |
| Luminance | 0.4054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.79
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.03
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.99
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.47
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.70
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AD71 #7176B2
analogous
#B28D71 #B2AD71 #96B271
triadic
#B2AD71 #71B2AD #AD71B2
tetradic
#B2AD71 #71B28D #7176B2 #B27196
square
#B2AD71 #71B28D #7176B2 #B27196
split-complementary
#B2AD71 #7196B2 #8D71B2
monochromatic
#6D693B #959051 #B2AD71 #C8C499 #DDDBC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#B2AD71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#B2AD71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AD71
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AD71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AD71 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A96D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AC73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBA59E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2ad71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 173, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.080 104.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac59a',
500: '#b2ad71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2ad71; $custom-light: #cac59a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2ad71",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 173,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.385,
"s": 29.68,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73757,
"c": 0.07998,
"h": 104.1
},
"luminance": 0.40544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AD71
secondary
#B2B4CD
accent
#6AC662
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F8F8F2
border
#D1D1CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E