#B2AD2C#B2AD2C

#B2AD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.143 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AD2C
RGB	rgb(178, 173, 44)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 75.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, -12.87, 62.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 63.53, 101.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.95% -0.0422 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(72.95% 0.143 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7596, 39.5352, 8.2351)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AD2C #2C31B2

analogous

#B26A2C #B2AD2C #74B22C

triadic

#B2AD2C #2CB2AD #AD2CB2

tetradic

#B2AD2C #2CB26A #2C31B2 #B22C74

square

#B2AD2C #2CB26A #2C31B2 #B22C74

split-complementary

#B2AD2C #2C74B2 #6A2CB2

monochromatic

#504E14 #817D20 #B2AD2C #D2CD49 #DEDA7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#B2AD2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#B2AD2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AD2C

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AD2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AD2C	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA60F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ad2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 173, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.143 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc56f',
    500: '#b2ad2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ad2c;
$custom-light: #cdc56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ad2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.761,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72953,
    "c": 0.1428,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AD2C

secondary

#7377C6

accent

#4AE444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AD2C

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

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