#B2AE9E#B2AE9E

#B2AE9E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.023 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AE9E
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 158)
HSL	hsl(48, 11%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 11%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 11.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -1.40, 8.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 8.83, 99.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% -0.0021 0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.023 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6671, 42.2061, 38.3980)
Luminance	0.4221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AE9E #9EA2B2

analogous

#B2A49E #B2AE9E #ACB29E

triadic

#B2AE9E #9EB2AE #AE9EB2

tetradic

#B2AE9E #9EB2A4 #9EA2B2 #B29EAC

square

#B2AE9E #9EB2A4 #9EA2B2 #B29EAC

split-complementary

#B2AE9E #9EACB2 #A49EB2

monochromatic

#77725F #97927C #B2AE9E #CDCAC0 #E8E7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#B2AE9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#B2AE9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AE9E

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AE9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AE9E	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AE9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6ABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ae9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.023 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c6ba',
    500: '#b2ae9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ae9e;
$custom-light: #c9c6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ae9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 11.494,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74962,
    "c": 0.02284,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AE9E

secondary

#D3D4D9

accent

#5E9650

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AE9E

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

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