#B2A835#B2A835
#B2A835 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.133 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A835 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 168, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 54%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 70.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.82, -9.85, 57.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.82, 58.52, 99.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.92% -0.0328 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.92% 0.133 104.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0067, 37.7286, 8.9112) |
| Luminance | 0.3773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.94
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.04
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.54
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.76
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.31
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A835 #353FB2
analogous
#B26935 #B2A835 #7DB235
triadic
#B2A835 #35B2A8 #A835B2
tetradic
#B2A835 #35B269 #353FB2 #B2357D
square
#B2A835 #35B269 #353FB2 #B2357D
split-complementary
#B2A835 #357DB2 #6935B2
monochromatic
#544F19 #837B27 #B2A835 #CDC457 #DBD486
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B2A835 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#B2A835 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A835
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A835 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A835 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A223
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA83D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9D91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a835; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 168, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.133 104.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc174',
500: '#b2a835',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a835; $custom-light: #ccc174; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a835",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 168,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.2,
"s": 54.113,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71921,
"c": 0.13262,
"h": 104.3
},
"luminance": 0.37727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A835
secondary
#7E84C5
accent
#56DD4A
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B