#B2B059#B2B059

#B2B059 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.110 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B2B059
RGBrgb(178, 176, 89)
HSLhsl(59, 37%, 52%)
HSVhsv(59, 50%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.1%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.34, -11.44, 44.37)
CIE-LCHlch(70.34, 45.82, 104.46°)
OKLaboklab(74.04% -0.0333 0.1049)
OKLCHoklch(74.04% 0.11 107.6)
XYZxyz(35.6895, 41.2378, 15.5289)
Luminance0.4124 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B2B059 #595BB2
analogous
#B28459 #B2B059 #87B259
triadic
#B2B059 #59B2B0 #B059B2
tetradic
#B2B059 #59B284 #595BB2 #B25987
square
#B2B059 #59B284 #595BB2 #B25987
split-complementary
#B2B059 #5987B2 #8459B2
monochromatic
#63622E #8D8B41 #B2B059 #C5C483 #D9D8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#B2B059 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25
#B2B059 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B059
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B2B059#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B2B0591.002.279.259.25
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2521.001.001.00
##0000009.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAA51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA79C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b2b059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.110 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc78a',
    500: '#b2b059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b2b059;
$custom-light: #cbc78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b2b059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.652,
    "s": 36.626,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74035,
    "c": 0.1101,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B2B059
secondary
#A0A1C7
accent
#5ECD5B
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8F0
border
#D2D1CB
text
#13130C
muted
#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B059

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

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#B2B059 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva