#B2972E#B2972E

#B2972E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.124 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2972E
RGB	rgb(178, 151, 46)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 74.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, -1.14, 55.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 55.85, 91.17°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% -0.0088 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.124 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.9214, 31.7971, 7.1457)
Luminance	0.3180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2972E #2E49B2

analogous

#B2552E #B2972E #8BB22E

triadic

#B2972E #2EB297 #972EB2

tetradic

#B2972E #2EB255 #2E49B2 #B22E8B

square

#B2972E #2EB255 #2E49B2 #B22E8B

split-complementary

#B2972E #2E8BB2 #552EB2

monochromatic

#514415 #816E21 #B2972E #D1B64C #DDCA7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#B2972E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#B2972E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2972E

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2972E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2972E	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7941D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2972e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 151, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.124 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb56e',
    500: '#b2972e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2972e;
$custom-light: #cdb56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2972e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.727,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68222,
    "c": 0.12359,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2972E

secondary

#7686C6

accent

#66E246

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2972E

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

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