#B2A442#B2A442

#B2A442 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.119 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A442
RGB	rgb(178, 164, 66)
HSL	hsl(53, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 62.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.83, -6.97, 51.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.83, 51.68, 97.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0231 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.119 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6202, 36.4106, 10.4629)
Luminance	0.3641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A442 #4250B2

analogous

#B26C42 #B2A442 #88B242

triadic

#B2A442 #42B2A4 #A442B2

tetradic

#B2A442 #42B26C #4250B2 #B24288

square

#B2A442 #42B26C #4250B2 #B24288

split-complementary

#B2A442 #4288B2 #6C42B2

monochromatic

#595221 #857B31 #B2A442 #C8BC6A #D8D096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B2A442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#B2A442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A442

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A442	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)

#B29F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 164, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.119 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbe7b',
    500: '#b2a442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a442;
$custom-light: #ccbe7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71169,
    "c": 0.1192,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A442

secondary

#8C93C4

accent

#63D652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A442

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

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