#B2AD32#B2AD32

#B2AD32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.139 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AD32
RGB	rgb(178, 173, 50)
HSL	hsl(58, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 71.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, -12.60, 60.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 61.45, 101.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0408 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.139 107)
XYZ	xyz(33.8807, 39.5836, 8.8727)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AD32 #3237B2

analogous

#B26D32 #B2AD32 #77B232

triadic

#B2AD32 #32B2AD #AD32B2

tetradic

#B2AD32 #32B26D #3237B2 #B23277

square

#B2AD32 #32B26D #3237B2 #B23277

split-complementary

#B2AD32 #3277B2 #6D32B2

monochromatic

#525017 #827F25 #B2AD32 #CFCA53 #DCD882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#B2AD32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#B2AD32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AD32

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AD32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AD32	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA61C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ad32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 173, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.139 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc572',
    500: '#b2ad32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ad32;
$custom-light: #ccc572;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ad32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.656,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72991,
    "c": 0.13927,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.39582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AD32

secondary

#7B7DC5

accent

#4EDF48

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AD32

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

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