#B2AE65#B2AE65

#B2AE65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.095 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AE65
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 101)
HSL	hsl(57, 33%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 43%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 43.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, -9.23, 37.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 38.98, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% -0.0258 0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.095 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.8458, 40.6776, 18.2727)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AE65 #6569B2

analogous

#B28865 #B2AE65 #90B265

triadic

#B2AE65 #65B2AE #AE65B2

tetradic

#B2AE65 #65B288 #6569B2 #B26590

square

#B2AE65 #65B288 #6569B2 #B26590

split-complementary

#B2AE65 #6590B2 #8865B2

monochromatic

#686634 #918D49 #B2AE65 #C6C38E #DBD9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B2AE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#B2AE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AE65

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AE65	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A95F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ae65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.095 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac692',
    500: '#b2ae65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ae65;
$custom-light: #cac692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ae65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.883,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73773,
    "c": 0.09503,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AE65

secondary

#A9ABCA

accent

#64C95E

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F1

border

#D2D1CB

text

#13130D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AE65

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

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