#B2A43E#B2A43E
#B2A43E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.122 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A43E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 164, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 65.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.80, -7.23, 52.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.80, 53.42, 97.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.13% -0.0243 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.13% 0.122 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5064, 36.3650, 9.8634) |
| Luminance | 0.3636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.41
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.48
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.58
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.00
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.31
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A43E #3E4CB2
analogous
#B26A3E #B2A43E #86B23E
triadic
#B2A43E #3EB2A4 #A43EB2
tetradic
#B2A43E #3EB26A #3E4CB2 #B23E86
square
#B2A43E #3EB26A #3E4CB2 #B23E86
split-complementary
#B2A43E #3E86B2 #6A3EB2
monochromatic
#57501E #857A2E #B2A43E #C9BD64 #D9D092
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#B2A43E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#B2A43E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A43E
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A43E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A43E | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF998F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a43e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 164, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.122 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbe78',
500: '#b2a43e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a43e; $custom-light: #ccbe78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a43e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 164,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.759,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7113,
"c": 0.12242,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.36364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A43E
secondary
#888FC4
accent
#60D850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#82817B