#B2AE86#B2AE86

#B2AE86 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.055 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AE86
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 134)
HSL	hsl(55, 22%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 25%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 24.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -5.14, 21.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 21.72, 103.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% -0.0122 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.055 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.7992, 41.4589, 28.5608)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AE86 #868AB2

analogous

#B29886 #B2AE86 #A0B286

triadic

#B2AE86 #86B2AE #AE86B2

tetradic

#B2AE86 #86B298 #868AB2 #B286A0

square

#B2AE86 #86B298 #868AB2 #B286A0

split-complementary

#B2AE86 #86A0B2 #9886B2

monochromatic

#74704A #999462 #B2AE86 #CAC7AB #E2E0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B2AE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#B2AE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AE86

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AE86	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AB83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AE87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ae86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.055 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6a9',
    500: '#b2ae86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ae86;
$custom-light: #c9c6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ae86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74385,
    "c": 0.05486,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AE86

secondary

#C2C3D2

accent

#4DA145

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F8F8F4

border

#D1D1CE

text

#131310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AE86

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

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