#B2AC27#B2AC27
#B2AC27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.144 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AC27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 172, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 78.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.84, -12.56, 63.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.84, 64.77, 101.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.71% -0.0417 0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.71% 0.144 106.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4802, 39.1177, 7.7060) |
| Luminance | 0.3912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.02
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.47
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.08
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.30
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.92
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AC27 #272DB2
analogous
#B26627 #B2AC27 #73B227
triadic
#B2AC27 #27B2AC #AC27B2
tetradic
#B2AC27 #27B266 #272DB2 #B22773
square
#B2AC27 #27B266 #272DB2 #B22773
split-complementary
#B2AC27 #2773B2 #6627B2
monochromatic
#4E4B11 #807B1C #B2AC27 #D5CF41 #E0DC73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#B2AC27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#B2AC27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AC27
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AC27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AC27 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAA32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA093
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2ac27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 172, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.144 106.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc46d',
500: '#b2ac27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2ac27; $custom-light: #cdc46d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2ac27",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 172,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.41,
"s": 64.055,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72705,
"c": 0.14448,
"h": 106.8
},
"luminance": 0.39117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AC27
secondary
#6D71C8
accent
#48E741
background
#FDFCF6
surface
#FAF8EC
border
#D3D1C7
text
#141208
muted
#83817B