#B2AE61#B2AE61

#B2AE61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.099 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AE61
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 97)
HSL	hsl(57, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 46%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 45.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, -9.64, 39.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 40.99, 103.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.0274 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.099 106)
XYZ	xyz(35.6546, 40.6011, 17.2655)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AE61 #6165B2

analogous

#B28661 #B2AE61 #8EB261

triadic

#B2AE61 #61B2AE #AE61B2

tetradic

#B2AE61 #61B286 #6165B2 #B2618E

square

#B2AE61 #61B286 #6165B2 #B2618E

split-complementary

#B2AE61 #618EB2 #8661B2

monochromatic

#676432 #908C46 #B2AE61 #C6C38A #DAD8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B2AE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#B2AE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AE61

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AE61	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA95B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ae61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.099 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac68f',
    500: '#b2ae61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ae61;
$custom-light: #cac68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ae61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.037,
    "s": 34.468,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73712,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AE61

secondary

#A6A8C9

accent

#63CB5D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8F0

border

#D2D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AE61

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

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