#B2A936#B2A936
#B2A936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.133 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2A936 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 169, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 70%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 69.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.10, -10.32, 57.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.10, 58.49, 100.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.15% -0.034 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.15% 0.133 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2153, 38.1085, 9.0954) |
| Luminance | 0.3811 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.90
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.98
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.66
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.64
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.41
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2A936 #363FB2
analogous
#B26B36 #B2A936 #7DB236
triadic
#B2A936 #36B2A9 #A936B2
tetradic
#B2A936 #36B26B #363FB2 #B2367D
square
#B2A936 #36B26B #363FB2 #B2367D
split-complementary
#B2A936 #367DB2 #6B36B2
monochromatic
#54501A #837C28 #B2A936 #CDC459 #DBD588
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#B2A936 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#B2A936 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2A936
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2A936 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2A936 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A324
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA83E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2a936; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 169, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.133 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc274',
500: '#b2a936',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2a936; $custom-light: #ccc274; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2a936",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 169,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.645,
"s": 53.448,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72146,
"c": 0.13286,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.38107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2A936
secondary
#7F84C5
accent
#56DD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B