#B2B151#B2B151

#B2B151 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.119 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B151
RGB	rgb(178, 177, 81)
HSL	hsl(59, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 54.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, -12.65, 48.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 50.06, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.0376 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.119 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.5684, 41.5043, 13.9205)
Luminance	0.4150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B151 #5152B2

analogous

#B28051 #B2B151 #82B251

triadic

#B2B151 #51B2B1 #B151B2

tetradic

#B2B151 #51B280 #5152B2 #B25182

square

#B2B151 #51B280 #5152B2 #B25182

split-complementary

#B2B151 #5182B2 #8051B2

monochromatic

#5F5E2A #89883D #B2B151 #C5C47B #D8D7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B2B151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#B2B151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B151

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B151	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 177, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.119 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc885',
    500: '#b2b151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b151;
$custom-light: #cbc885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.381,
    "s": 38.645,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74155,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B151

secondary

#9A9AC5

accent

#5ACF59

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B151

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

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