#B2AE41#B2AE41
#B2AE41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.130 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AE41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 174, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 47%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 63%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 63.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.55, -12.27, 54.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.55, 55.92, 102.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.33% -0.0383 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.33% 0.13 107.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4515, 40.1198, 10.9291) |
| Luminance | 0.4012 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.56
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.74
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.66
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.74
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.96
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AE41 #4145B2
analogous
#B27541 #B2AE41 #7EB241
triadic
#B2AE41 #41B2AE #AE41B2
tetradic
#B2AE41 #41B275 #4145B2 #B2417E
square
#B2AE41 #41B275 #4145B2 #B2417E
split-complementary
#B2AE41 #417EB2 #7541B2
monochromatic
#585620 #858231 #B2AE41 #C8C568 #D8D695
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#B2AE41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#B2AE41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AE41
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AE41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AE41 | 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)
#BCA833
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA397
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2ae41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.130 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc57b',
500: '#b2ae41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2ae41; $custom-light: #ccc57b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2ae41",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 174,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.876,
"s": 46.502,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73331,
"c": 0.12967,
"h": 107.2
},
"luminance": 0.40119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AE41
secondary
#8B8DC4
accent
#56D652
background
#FCFCF7
surface
#F9F8EE
border
#D2D1C9
text
#14120A
muted
#82817C