#B2AB2A#B2AB2A

#B2AB2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.142 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AB2A
RGB	rgb(178, 171, 42)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 76.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, -11.92, 62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 63.48, 100.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% -0.0397 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.142 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3423, 38.7592, 7.9150)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AB2A #2A31B2

analogous

#B2672A #B2AB2A #75B22A

triadic

#B2AB2A #2AB2AB #AB2AB2

tetradic

#B2AB2A #2AB267 #2A31B2 #B22A75

square

#B2AB2A #2AB267 #2A31B2 #B22A75

split-complementary

#B2AB2A #2A75B2 #672AB2

monochromatic

#4F4C13 #807B1E #B2AB2A #D3CC46 #DFDA77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B2AB2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#B2AB2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AB2A

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AB2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AB2A	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA40A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ab2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 171, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.142 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc36e',
    500: '#b2ab2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ab2a;
$custom-light: #cdc36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ab2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.912,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72502,
    "c": 0.14202,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AB2A

secondary

#7175C7

accent

#4BE543

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AB2A

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

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