#B2B59D#B2B59D

#B2B59D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.033 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B59D
RGB	rgb(178, 181, 157)
HSL	hsl(68, 14%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(68, 13%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 13.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -5.31, 11.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 13.02, 114.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.013 0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.033 113)
XYZ	xyz(40.9691, 44.9472, 38.4091)
Luminance	0.4495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B59D #A09DB5

analogous

#B5AC9D #B2B59D #A6B59D

triadic

#B2B59D #9DB2B5 #B59DB2

tetradic

#B2B59D #9DB5AC #A09DB5 #B59DA6

square

#B2B59D #9DB5AC #A09DB5 #B59DA6

split-complementary

#B2B59D #9DA6B5 #AC9DB5

monochromatic

#777B5D #979B7A #B2B59D #CDCFC0 #E9EAE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#B2B59D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#B2B59D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B59D

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B59D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B59D	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B29C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B39E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b59d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 181, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.033 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9cbba',
    500: '#b2b59d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b59d;
$custom-light: #c9cbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b59d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 13.953,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7641,
    "c": 0.03343,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.44947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B59D

secondary

#D4D3DB

accent

#4D9857

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F8F8F6

border

#D1D1D0

text

#131311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B59D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →