#B2A437#B2A437
#B2A437 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.128 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A437 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 164, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 69.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.74, -7.64, 55.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.74, 56.33, 97.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.07% -0.0263 0.1249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.07% 0.128 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3265, 36.2931, 8.9162) |
| Luminance | 0.3629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.88
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.90
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.93
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.60
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.53
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A437 #3745B2
analogous
#B26637 #B2A437 #82B237
triadic
#B2A437 #37B2A4 #A437B2
tetradic
#B2A437 #37B266 #3745B2 #B23782
square
#B2A437 #37B266 #3745B2 #B23782
split-complementary
#B2A437 #3782B2 #6637B2
monochromatic
#544E1A #837929 #B2A437 #CCBF5A #DBD189
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#B2A437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#B2A437 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A437
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A437 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A437 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A53E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a437; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 164, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.128 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbe74',
500: '#b2a437',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a437; $custom-light: #ccbe74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a437",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 164,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.171,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7107,
"c": 0.12764,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.36292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A437
secondary
#8088C5
accent
#5CDC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B