#B2AC31#B2AC31
#B2AC31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.139 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AC31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 172, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 72.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.89, -12.13, 60.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.89, 61.44, 101.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.77% -0.0396 0.1332) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.77% 0.139 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6683, 39.1930, 8.6966) |
| Luminance | 0.3919 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.45
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.64
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.59
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.84
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.23
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AC31 #3137B2
analogous
#B26B31 #B2AC31 #78B231
triadic
#B2AC31 #31B2AC #AC31B2
tetradic
#B2AC31 #31B26B #3137B2 #B23178
square
#B2AC31 #31B26B #3137B2 #B23178
split-complementary
#B2AC31 #3178B2 #6B31B2
monochromatic
#524F17 #827E24 #B2AC31 #CFC951 #DCD881
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#B2AC31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#B2AC31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AC31
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AC31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AC31 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA51B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2ac31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 172, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.139 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc472',
500: '#b2ac31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2ac31; $custom-light: #cdc472; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2ac31",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 172,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.209,
"s": 56.828,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72765,
"c": 0.13893,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.39192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AC31
secondary
#797DC5
accent
#4FE048
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B