#B2AB38#B2AB38

#B2AB38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.133 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AB38
RGB	rgb(178, 171, 56)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 68.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, -11.25, 57.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 58.44, 101.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% -0.0364 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.133 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6381, 38.8775, 9.4728)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AB38 #383FB2

analogous

#B26E38 #B2AB38 #7CB238

triadic

#B2AB38 #38B2AB #AB38B2

tetradic

#B2AB38 #38B26E #383FB2 #B2387C

square

#B2AB38 #38B26E #383FB2 #B2387C

split-complementary

#B2AB38 #387CB2 #6E38B2

monochromatic

#55521B #837E29 #B2AB38 #CCC55C #DAD68A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B2AB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#B2AB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AB38

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AB38	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA527

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ab38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 171, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.133 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc375',
    500: '#b2ab38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ab38;
$custom-light: #ccc375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ab38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.557,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72598,
    "c": 0.13339,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AB38

secondary

#8185C5

accent

#54DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AB38

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

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