#B2A531#B2A531
#B2A531 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.133 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A531 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 165, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 72.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.97, -8.47, 58.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.97, 58.99, 98.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.24% -0.0293 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.24% 0.133 102.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3710, 36.5984, 8.2642) |
| Luminance | 0.3660 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.23
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.31
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.41
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.67
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.09
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A531 #313EB2
analogous
#B26431 #B2A531 #7FB231
triadic
#B2A531 #31B2A5 #A531B2
tetradic
#B2A531 #31B264 #313EB2 #B2317F
square
#B2A531 #31B264 #313EB2 #B2317F
split-complementary
#B2A531 #317FB2 #6431B2
monochromatic
#524C17 #827924 #B2A531 #CFC251 #DCD381
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#B2A531 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#B2A531 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A531
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A531 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A531 | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A01D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A639
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a531; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 165, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.133 102.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdbf71',
500: '#b2a531',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a531; $custom-light: #cdbf71; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a531",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 165,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.953,
"s": 56.828,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7124,
"c": 0.13253,
"h": 102.8
},
"luminance": 0.36597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A531
secondary
#7981C5
accent
#57E048
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B