#B2AD40#B2AD40

#B2AD40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.129 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AD40
RGB	rgb(178, 173, 64)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, -11.82, 54.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 55.95, 102.19°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.0371 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.129 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2303, 39.7234, 10.7138)
Luminance	0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AD40 #4045B2

analogous

#B27440 #B2AD40 #7EB240

triadic

#B2AD40 #40B2AD #AD40B2

tetradic

#B2AD40 #40B274 #4045B2 #B2407E

square

#B2AD40 #40B274 #4045B2 #B2407E

split-complementary

#B2AD40 #407EB2 #7440B2

monochromatic

#585520 #858130 #B2AD40 #C8C467 #D8D594

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B2AD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#B2AD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AD40

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AD40	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ad40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 173, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.129 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc57a',
    500: '#b2ad40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ad40;
$custom-light: #ccc57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ad40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.368,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73103,
    "c": 0.12944,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AD40

secondary

#8A8CC4

accent

#57D751

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AD40

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

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