#B2A825#B2A825
#B2A825 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.142 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A825 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 168, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 79%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 79.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.73, -10.55, 63.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.73, 64.04, 99.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.82% -0.0363 0.1371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.82% 0.142 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6981, 37.6051, 7.2861) |
| Luminance | 0.3760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.14
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.55
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.64
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.90
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.55
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A825 #252FB2
analogous
#B26225 #B2A825 #75B225
triadic
#B2A825 #25B2A8 #A825B2
tetradic
#B2A825 #25B262 #252FB2 #B22575
square
#B2A825 #25B262 #252FB2 #B22575
split-complementary
#B2A825 #2575B2 #6225B2
monochromatic
#4D4810 #7F781A #B2A825 #D7CC3D #E1D970
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B2A825 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#B2A825 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A825
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A825 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A825 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA730
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09C90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a825; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 168, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.142 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc16c',
500: '#b2a825',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a825; $custom-light: #cdc16c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a825",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 168,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.745,
"s": 65.581,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71819,
"c": 0.14186,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.37604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A825
secondary
#6B71C8
accent
#4BE93F
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF7EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#83817A