#B2A42F#B2A42F

#B2A42F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.133 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A42F
RGB	rgb(178, 164, 47)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 73.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.69, -8.04, 58.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.69, 59.39, 97.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% -0.0283 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.133 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1501, 36.2225, 7.9869)
Luminance	0.3622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A42F #2F3DB2

analogous

#B2632F #B2A42F #7FB22F

triadic

#B2A42F #2FB2A4 #A42FB2

tetradic

#B2A42F #2FB263 #2F3DB2 #B22F7F

square

#B2A42F #2FB263 #2F3DB2 #B22F7F

split-complementary

#B2A42F #2F7FB2 #632FB2

monochromatic

#514B15 #827722 #B2A42F #D0C24E #DDD37E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B2A42F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#B2A42F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A42F

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A42F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A42F	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)

#B39F1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A537

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a42f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 164, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.133 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbe70',
    500: '#b2a42f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a42f;
$custom-light: #cdbe70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a42f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.588,
    "s": 58.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7101,
    "c": 0.13291,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A42F

secondary

#777FC6

accent

#57E146

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A42F

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

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