#B2B656#B2B656

#B2B656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.120 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B656
RGB	rgb(178, 182, 86)
HSL	hsl(63, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 53%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 52.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, -14.80, 47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 49.96, 107.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% -0.0432 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.12 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7686, 43.5935, 15.2798)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B656 #5A56B6

analogous

#B68A56 #B2B656 #82B656

triadic

#B2B656 #56B2B6 #B656B2

tetradic

#B2B656 #56B68A #5A56B6 #B65682

square

#B2B656 #56B68A #5A56B6 #B65682

split-complementary

#B2B656 #5682B6 #8A56B6

monochromatic

#63662C #8D903E #B2B656 #C5C881 #D9DBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#B2B656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#B2B656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B656

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B656	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 182, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.120 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbcb88',
    500: '#b2b656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b656;
$custom-light: #cbcb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.5,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7531,
    "c": 0.11996,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B656

secondary

#A19FC9

accent

#58D05D

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8F0

border

#D2D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B656

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

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