#B2AE66#B2AE66

#B2AE66 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.094 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AE66
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 102)
HSL	hsl(57, 33%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 43%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 42.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, -9.12, 37.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 38.47, 103.71°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% -0.0254 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.094 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8951, 40.6973, 18.5323)
Luminance	0.4070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AE66 #666AB2

analogous

#B28866 #B2AE66 #90B266

triadic

#B2AE66 #66B2AE #AE66B2

tetradic

#B2AE66 #66B288 #666AB2 #B26690

square

#B2AE66 #66B288 #666AB2 #B26690

split-complementary

#B2AE66 #6690B2 #8866B2

monochromatic

#696635 #928E49 #B2AE66 #C6C48F #DBD9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B2AE66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#B2AE66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AE66

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AE66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AE66	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)

#B9A960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAD69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ae66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.094 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac693',
    500: '#b2ae66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ae66;
$custom-light: #cac693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ae66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.842,
    "s": 33.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73788,
    "c": 0.09391,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AE66

secondary

#AAACCA

accent

#64C95F

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F1

border

#D2D1CB

text

#13130D

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AE66

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

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