#B2AE7E#B2AE7E

#B2AE7E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.065 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AE7E
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 126)
HSL	hsl(55, 25%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 29%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 29.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -6.24, 25.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 25.98, 103.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0156 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.065 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.2622, 41.2441, 25.7326)
Luminance	0.4124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AE7E #7E82B2

analogous

#B2947E #B2AE7E #9CB27E

triadic

#B2AE7E #7EB2AE #AE7EB2

tetradic

#B2AE7E #7EB294 #7E82B2 #B27E9C

square

#B2AE7E #7EB294 #7E82B2 #B27E9C

split-complementary

#B2AE7E #7E9CB2 #947EB2

monochromatic

#726E44 #98935B #B2AE7E #C9C6A4 #E0DECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#B2AE7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#B2AE7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AE7E

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AE7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AE7E	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AA7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AD80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ae7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.065 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6a3',
    500: '#b2ae7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ae7e;
$custom-light: #c9c6a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ae7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 25.243,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74217,
    "c": 0.06512,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AE7E

secondary

#BCBDD0

accent

#6DC266

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#13130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AE7E

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

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