#B2AE33#B2AE33
#B2AE33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.140 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AE33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 174, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 55%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 71%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 71.3%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.45, -13.07, 60.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.45, 61.45, 102.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% -0.042 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.14 107.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0950, 39.9772, 9.0517) |
| Luminance | 0.3998 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.68
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.80
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.71
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.79
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.02
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AE33 #3337B2
analogous
#B26E33 #B2AE33 #77B233
triadic
#B2AE33 #33B2AE #AE33B2
tetradic
#B2AE33 #33B26E #3337B2 #B23377
square
#B2AE33 #33B26E #3337B2 #B23377
split-complementary
#B2AE33 #3377B2 #6E33B2
monochromatic
#535118 #827F25 #B2AE33 #CECA54 #DCD984
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#B2AE33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#B2AE33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AE33
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AE33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AE33 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA71E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA396
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2ae33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.140 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc573',
500: '#b2ae33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2ae33; $custom-light: #ccc573; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2ae33",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 174,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.11,
"s": 55.459,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73218,
"c": 0.13961,
"h": 107.5
},
"luminance": 0.39976
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AE33
secondary
#7C7EC5
accent
#4EDF49
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B