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#b2a756 color: Moss Stone

#b2a756 is rgb(178, 167, 86) in RGB and oklch(72.047% 0.10356 101.65) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

72%
0.104
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • olive-400
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #b2a756

#b2a756 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Moss Stone (#b4a54b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b2a756 mixed with white

  1. b2a756
  2. b9b068
  3. c1b97a
  4. c8c18b
  5. d0ca9b
  6. d8d3ac
  7. dfdcbd
  8. e7e4cd
  9. efedde
  10. f7f6ee

Darker: #b2a756 mixed with black

  1. b2a756
  2. 9a914a
  3. 837b3e
  4. 6d6632
  5. 575227
  6. 433e1c
  7. 2f2c12
  8. 1d1a08
  9. 0c0a02
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b2a756 with less saturation

  1. b2a756
  2. b1a760
  3. afa769
  4. aea771
  5. aca779
  6. aba681
  7. aaa688
  8. a8a690
  9. a7a597
  10. a6a59e

Questions about #b2a756

What color is #b2a756?

#b2a756 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Moss Stone. In RGB it is rgb(178, 167, 86), in HSL hsl(52.83, 37.4%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.047% 0.10356 101.65).

What colors go well with #b2a756?

The complementary color of #b2a756 is #9a9de4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd9a58 and #8db26d. The triadic partners are #4eb3d3 and #d18bb7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2a756?

Black text reads better on #b2a756: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2a756 a warm or cool color?

#b2a756 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.104.