#B2AA36#B2AA36

#B2AA36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.134 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AA36
RGB	rgb(178, 170, 54)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 69.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, -10.84, 57.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 58.85, 100.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% -0.0355 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.134 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4020, 38.4820, 9.1576)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AA36 #363EB2

analogous

#B26C36 #B2AA36 #7CB236

triadic

#B2AA36 #36B2AA #AA36B2

tetradic

#B2AA36 #36B26C #363EB2 #B2367C

square

#B2AA36 #36B26C #363EB2 #B2367C

split-complementary

#B2AA36 #367CB2 #6C36B2

monochromatic

#54501A #837D28 #B2AA36 #CDC559 #DBD588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B2AA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#B2AA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AA36

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AA36	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2aa36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 170, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.134 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc374',
    500: '#b2aa36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2aa36;
$custom-light: #ccc374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2aa36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72364,
    "c": 0.13381,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AA36

secondary

#7F84C5

accent

#54DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AA36

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

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