#B2AE70#B2AE70

#B2AE70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.082 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AE70
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 112)
HSL	hsl(56, 30%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(56, 37%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 37.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, -8.00, 32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 33.33, 103.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% -0.0214 0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.082 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4213, 40.9078, 21.3035)
Luminance	0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AE70 #7074B2

analogous

#B28D70 #B2AE70 #95B270

triadic

#B2AE70 #70B2AE #AE70B2

tetradic

#B2AE70 #70B28D #7074B2 #B27095

square

#B2AE70 #70B28D #7074B2 #B27095

split-complementary

#B2AE70 #7095B2 #8D70B2

monochromatic

#6D6A3B #959150 #B2AE70 #C7C598 #DDDBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B2AE70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#B2AE70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AE70

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AE70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AE70	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AA6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ae70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.082 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac69a',
    500: '#b2ae70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ae70;
$custom-light: #cac69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ae70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.364,
    "s": 30,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73954,
    "c": 0.08234,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AE70

secondary

#B1B3CC

accent

#68C662

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AE70

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

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