#B2A837#B2A837

#B2A837 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.131 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A837
RGB	rgb(178, 168, 55)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 69.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -9.74, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 57.74, 99.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% -0.0323 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.131 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0537, 37.7474, 9.1586)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A837 #3741B2

analogous

#B26A37 #B2A837 #7EB237

triadic

#B2A837 #37B2A8 #A837B2

tetradic

#B2A837 #37B26A #3741B2 #B2377E

square

#B2A837 #37B26A #3741B2 #B2377E

split-complementary

#B2A837 #377EB2 #6A37B2

monochromatic

#54501A #837C29 #B2A837 #CCC35A #DBD489

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B2A837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#B2A837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A837

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A837	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)

#B7A226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA83E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 168, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.131 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc175',
    500: '#b2a837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a837;
$custom-light: #ccc175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.122,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71937,
    "c": 0.13125,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A837

secondary

#8086C5

accent

#57DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A837

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

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