#B2AE3E#B2AE3E
#B2AE3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.132 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AE3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 174, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 65.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.53, -12.46, 55.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.53, 57.17, 102.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.3% -0.0392 0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.3% 0.132 107.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3668, 40.0860, 10.4835) |
| Luminance | 0.4008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.34
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.47
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.41
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.67
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.80
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AE3E #3E42B2
analogous
#B2743E #B2AE3E #7CB23E
triadic
#B2AE3E #3EB2AE #AE3EB2
tetradic
#B2AE3E #3EB274 #3E42B2 #B23E7C
square
#B2AE3E #3EB274 #3E42B2 #B23E7C
split-complementary
#B2AE3E #3E7CB2 #743EB2
monochromatic
#57551E #85822E #B2AE3E #C9C664 #D9D692
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#B2AE3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#B2AE3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AE3E
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AE3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AE3E | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA72F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA397
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2ae3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.132 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc579',
500: '#b2ae3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2ae3e; $custom-light: #ccc579; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2ae3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 174,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.931,
"s": 48.333,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73304,
"c": 0.13198,
"h": 107.3
},
"luminance": 0.40085
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AE3E
secondary
#888AC4
accent
#55D850
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8EE
border
#D2D1C9
text
#141209
muted
#82817B