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#b2a563 color: Wavy Glass

#b2a563 is rgb(178, 165, 99) in RGB and oklch(71.809% 0.08767 98.449) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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71.8%
0.088
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • olive-400
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #b2a563

#b2a563 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wavy Glass (#aea266). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b2a563 mixed with white

  1. b2a563
  2. b9ae73
  3. c1b783
  4. c8c092
  5. d0c9a2
  6. d8d2b1
  7. dfdbc1
  8. e7e4d0
  9. efede0
  10. f7f6ef

Darker: #b2a563 mixed with black

  1. b2a563
  2. 9a8f55
  3. 837947
  4. 6d653a
  5. 57512e
  6. 433d21
  7. 2f2b16
  8. 1d1a0b
  9. 0c0a03
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b2a563 with less saturation

  1. b2a563
  2. b1a56b
  3. afa572
  4. aea579
  5. aca57f
  6. aba586
  7. a9a58c
  8. a8a592
  9. a7a498
  10. a5a49e

Questions about #b2a563

What color is #b2a563?

#b2a563 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Wavy Glass. In RGB it is rgb(178, 165, 99), in HSL hsl(50.13, 33.91%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.809% 0.08767 98.449).

What colors go well with #b2a563?

The complementary color of #b2a563 is #979fdb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c89a67 and #94af73. The triadic partners are #5eb1c9 and #c98fb7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2a563?

Black text reads better on #b2a563: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2a563 a warm or cool color?

#b2a563 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.088.