#B2A840#B2A840

#B2A840 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.125 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A840
RGB	rgb(178, 168, 64)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, -9.21, 53.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 54.03, 99.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% -0.0297 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.125 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2894, 37.8417, 10.4001)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A840 #404AB2

analogous

#B26F40 #B2A840 #83B240

triadic

#B2A840 #40B2A8 #A840B2

tetradic

#B2A840 #40B26F #404AB2 #B24083

square

#B2A840 #40B26F #404AB2 #B24083

split-complementary

#B2A840 #4083B2 #6F40B2

monochromatic

#585320 #857E30 #B2A840 #C8C067 #D8D294

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B2A840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#B2A840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A840

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A840	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA846

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 168, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.125 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc17a',
    500: '#b2a840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a840;
$custom-light: #ccc17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72014,
    "c": 0.12454,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A840

secondary

#8A8FC4

accent

#5DD751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A840

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

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