#B2A342#B2A342

#B2A342 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.118 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A342
RGB	rgb(178, 163, 66)
HSL	hsl(52, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 62.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, -6.44, 50.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 51.32, 97.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% -0.0216 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.118 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4420, 36.0541, 10.4035)
Luminance	0.3605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A342 #4251B2

analogous

#B26B42 #B2A342 #89B242

triadic

#B2A342 #42B2A3 #A342B2

tetradic

#B2A342 #42B26B #4251B2 #B24289

square

#B2A342 #42B26B #4251B2 #B24289

split-complementary

#B2A342 #4289B2 #6B42B2

monochromatic

#595121 #857A31 #B2A342 #C8BB6A #D8CF96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B2A342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#B2A342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A342

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A342	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 163, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.118 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbe7b',
    500: '#b2a342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a342;
$custom-light: #ccbe7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.964,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70954,
    "c": 0.11829,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A342

secondary

#8C93C4

accent

#64D652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A342

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

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