#B2A43A#B2A43A
#B2A43A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.125 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A43A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 164, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 67%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 67.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.77, -7.47, 54.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.77, 55.11, 97.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.1% -0.0255 0.1229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.125 101.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4006, 36.3227, 9.3065) |
| Luminance | 0.3632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.12
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.12
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.18
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.76
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.75
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A43A #3A48B2
analogous
#B2683A #B2A43A #84B23A
triadic
#B2A43A #3AB2A4 #A43AB2
tetradic
#B2A43A #3AB268 #3A48B2 #B23A84
square
#B2A43A #3AB268 #3A48B2 #B23A84
split-complementary
#B2A43A #3A84B2 #683AB2
monochromatic
#564F1C #84792B #B2A43A #CBBE5F #DAD18D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#B2A43A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#B2A43A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A43A
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A43A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A43A | 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)
#B39F2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A540
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a43a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 164, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.125 101.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbe76',
500: '#b2a43a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a43a; $custom-light: #ccbe76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a43a",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 164,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53,
"s": 50.847,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71095,
"c": 0.12547,
"h": 101.7
},
"luminance": 0.36321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A43A
secondary
#838BC4
accent
#5EDA4D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#82817B