#B2A230#B2A230

#B2A230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.131 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A230
RGB	rgb(178, 162, 48)
HSL	hsl(53, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 73%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, -6.94, 57.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 58.37, 96.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.58% -0.0251 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(70.58% 0.131 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8154, 35.5205, 7.9760)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A230 #3040B2

analogous

#B26130 #B2A230 #81B230

triadic

#B2A230 #30B2A2 #A230B2

tetradic

#B2A230 #30B261 #3040B2 #B23081

square

#B2A230 #30B261 #3040B2 #B23081

split-complementary

#B2A230 #3081B2 #6130B2

monochromatic

#524A16 #827623 #B2A230 #D0C050 #DDD180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B2A230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#B2A230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A230

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A230	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 162, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.131 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbd70',
    500: '#b2a230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a230;
$custom-light: #cdbd70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.615,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70585,
    "c": 0.1306,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A230

secondary

#7882C6

accent

#5AE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A230

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

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