#B2AB37#B2AB37
#B2AB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.134 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AB37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 171, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 69.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.66, -11.31, 57.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.66, 58.83, 101.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.59% -0.0367 0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.59% 0.134 105.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6139, 38.8678, 9.3453) |
| Luminance | 0.3887 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.85
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.89
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.88
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.39
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.84
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AB37 #373EB2
analogous
#B26D37 #B2AB37 #7CB237
triadic
#B2AB37 #37B2AB #AB37B2
tetradic
#B2AB37 #37B26D #373EB2 #B2377C
square
#B2AB37 #37B26D #373EB2 #B2377C
split-complementary
#B2AB37 #377CB2 #6D37B2
monochromatic
#54511A #837E29 #B2AB37 #CCC65A #DBD689
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#B2AB37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#B2AB37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AB37
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AB37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AB37 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA525
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2ab37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 171, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.134 105.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc375',
500: '#b2ab37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2ab37; $custom-light: #ccc375; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2ab37",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 171,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.585,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7259,
"c": 0.13407,
"h": 105.9
},
"luminance": 0.38867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AB37
secondary
#8084C5
accent
#54DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B