#B2A42D#B2A42D
#B2A42D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.134 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A42D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 164, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 75%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 74.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.68, -8.13, 59.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.68, 60.11, 97.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71% -0.0288 0.131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.134 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1107, 36.2068, 7.7793) |
| Luminance | 0.3620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.12
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.25
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.51
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.22
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.92
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A42D #2D3BB2
analogous
#B2612D #B2A42D #7DB22D
triadic
#B2A42D #2DB2A4 #A42DB2
tetradic
#B2A42D #2DB261 #2D3BB2 #B22D7D
square
#B2A42D #2DB261 #2D3BB2 #B22D7D
split-complementary
#B2A42D #2D7DB2 #612DB2
monochromatic
#504A14 #817721 #B2A42D #D1C34B #DED37C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#B2A42D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.24
#B2A42D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A42D
8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A42D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A42D | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.24 | 8.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A535
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a42d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 164, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.134 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbe6f',
500: '#b2a42d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a42d; $custom-light: #cdbe6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a42d",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 164,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.684,
"s": 59.641,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70996,
"c": 0.13411,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.36205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A42D
secondary
#757DC6
accent
#56E345
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B