#B2A229#B2A229

#B2A229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.135 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A229
RGB	rgb(178, 162, 41)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, -7.25, 60.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 60.85, 96.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% -0.0266 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.135 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6822, 35.4672, 7.2744)
Luminance	0.3547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A229 #2939B2

analogous

#B25E29 #B2A229 #7DB229

triadic

#B2A229 #29B2A2 #A229B2

tetradic

#B2A229 #29B25E #2939B2 #B2297D

square

#B2A229 #29B25E #2939B2 #B2297D

split-complementary

#B2A229 #297DB2 #5E29B2

monochromatic

#4F4712 #80751E #B2A229 #D4C344 #DFD376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B2A229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#B2A229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A229

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A229	1.00	2.59	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A332

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 162, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.135 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbd6d',
    500: '#b2a229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a229;
$custom-light: #cdbd6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.993,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70539,
    "c": 0.1347,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A229

secondary

#707AC7

accent

#55E642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A229

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

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