#B2A738#B2A738

#B2A738 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.130 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A738
RGB	rgb(178, 167, 56)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.57, -9.16, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.57, 56.98, 99.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0305 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.13 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8940, 37.3892, 9.2248)
Luminance	0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A738 #3843B2

analogous

#B26A38 #B2A738 #80B238

triadic

#B2A738 #38B2A7 #A738B2

tetradic

#B2A738 #38B26A #3843B2 #B23880

square

#B2A738 #38B26A #3843B2 #B23880

split-complementary

#B2A738 #3880B2 #6A38B2

monochromatic

#55501B #837B29 #B2A738 #CCC15C #DAD38A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#B2A738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#B2A738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A738

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A738	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 167, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.130 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc075',
    500: '#b2a738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a738;
$custom-light: #ccc075;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.59,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71727,
    "c": 0.12962,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A738

secondary

#8187C5

accent

#59DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A738

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

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