#B2B59E#B2B59E
#B2B59E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.032 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2B59E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 181, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 13%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 13%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 12.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.88, -5.14, 11.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.88, 12.48, 114.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.44% -0.0126 0.0295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.44% 0.032 113.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0548, 44.9815, 38.8606) |
| Luminance | 0.4498 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 5.71
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.71
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.50
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.62
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 8.04
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2B59E #A19EB5
analogous
#B5AD9E #B2B59E #A7B59E
triadic
#B2B59E #9EB2B5 #B59EB2
tetradic
#B2B59E #9EB5AD #A19EB5 #B59EA7
square
#B2B59E #9EB5AD #A19EB5 #B59EA7
split-complementary
#B2B59E #9EA7B5 #AD9EB5
monochromatic
#777B5E #969B7B #B2B59E #CECFC1 #E9EAE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#B2B59E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.00
#B2B59E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2B59E
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2B59E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2B59E | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B39D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B39F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5B2AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2b59e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 181, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.032 113.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9cbba',
500: '#b2b59e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2b59e; $custom-light: #c9cbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2b59e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 181,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.826,
"s": 13.45,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76435,
"c": 0.03207,
"h": 113.2
},
"luminance": 0.44981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2B59E
secondary
#D5D4DB
accent
#4E9858
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F8F8F6
border
#D1D1D0
text
#131311
muted
#828280