#B2A338#B2A338

#B2A338 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.126 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A338
RGB	rgb(178, 163, 56)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, -7.05, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 55.58, 97.29°)
OKLab	oklab(70.86% -0.0245 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(70.86% 0.126 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1725, 35.9463, 8.9843)
Luminance	0.3594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A338 #3847B2

analogous

#B26638 #B2A338 #84B238

triadic

#B2A338 #38B2A3 #A338B2

tetradic

#B2A338 #38B266 #3847B2 #B23884

square

#B2A338 #38B266 #3847B2 #B23884

split-complementary

#B2A338 #3884B2 #6638B2

monochromatic

#554E1B #837829 #B2A338 #CCBE5C #DAD08A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B2A338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#B2A338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A338

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A338	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 163, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.126 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbd75',
    500: '#b2a338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a338;
$custom-light: #ccbd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.623,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70862,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A338

secondary

#818AC5

accent

#5EDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A338

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

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