#B2A440#B2A440

#B2A440 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.121 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A440
RGB	rgb(178, 164, 64)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.81, -7.10, 52.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.81, 52.56, 97.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.0237 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.121 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5623, 36.3874, 10.1578)
Luminance	0.3639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A440 #404EB2

analogous

#B26B40 #B2A440 #87B240

triadic

#B2A440 #40B2A4 #A440B2

tetradic

#B2A440 #40B26B #404EB2 #B24087

square

#B2A440 #40B26B #404EB2 #B24087

split-complementary

#B2A440 #4087B2 #6B40B2

monochromatic

#585120 #857B30 #B2A440 #C8BC67 #D8D094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B2A440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#B2A440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A440

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A440	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 164, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.121 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbe79',
    500: '#b2a440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a440;
$custom-light: #ccbe79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.632,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71149,
    "c": 0.12083,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A440

secondary

#8A91C4

accent

#61D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A440

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

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