#B2A23E#B2A23E

#B2A23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.121 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A23E
RGB	rgb(178, 162, 62)
HSL	hsl(52, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 65.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.26, -6.17, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.26, 52.72, 96.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% -0.0213 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.121 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1513, 35.6548, 9.7450)
Luminance	0.3565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A23E #3E4EB2

analogous

#B2683E #B2A23E #88B23E

triadic

#B2A23E #3EB2A2 #A23EB2

tetradic

#B2A23E #3EB268 #3E4EB2 #B23E88

square

#B2A23E #3EB268 #3E4EB2 #B23E88

split-complementary

#B2A23E #3E88B2 #683EB2

monochromatic

#574F1E #85792E #B2A23E #C9BB64 #D9CF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B2A23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#B2A23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A23E

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A23E	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 162, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.121 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbd78',
    500: '#b2a23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a23e;
$custom-light: #ccbd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.724,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.707,
    "c": 0.12066,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A23E

secondary

#8890C4

accent

#63D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A23E

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

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