#B2AE75#B2AE75

#B2AE75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.076 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AE75
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 117)
HSL	hsl(56, 28%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 34%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 34.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.19, -7.40, 29.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.19, 30.73, 103.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% -0.0193 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.076 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7074, 41.0222, 22.8106)
Luminance	0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AE75 #7579B2

analogous

#B29075 #B2AE75 #97B275

triadic

#B2AE75 #75B2AE #AE75B2

tetradic

#B2AE75 #75B290 #7579B2 #B27597

square

#B2AE75 #75B290 #7579B2 #B27597

split-complementary

#B2AE75 #7597B2 #9075B2

monochromatic

#6F6C3E #969254 #B2AE75 #C8C59C #DEDCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B2AE75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#B2AE75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AE75

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AE75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AE75	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AA71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AD77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ae75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.076 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac69d',
    500: '#b2ae75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ae75;
$custom-light: #cac69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ae75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.066,
    "s": 28.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74044,
    "c": 0.07631,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AE75

secondary

#B5B7CE

accent

#6AC563

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AE75

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

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