#B2AE44#B2AE44

#B2AE44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.127 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AE44
RGB	rgb(178, 174, 68)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 61.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -12.07, 53.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 54.64, 102.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% -0.0374 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.127 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5407, 40.1555, 11.3990)
Luminance	0.4015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AE44 #4448B2

analogous

#B27744 #B2AE44 #7FB244

triadic

#B2AE44 #44B2AE #AE44B2

tetradic

#B2AE44 #44B277 #4448B2 #B2447F

square

#B2AE44 #44B277 #4448B2 #B2447F

split-complementary

#B2AE44 #447FB2 #7744B2

monochromatic

#595722 #868333 #B2AE44 #C7C46C #D8D699

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B2AE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#B2AE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AE44

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AE44	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2ae44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.127 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc57d',
    500: '#b2ae44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2ae44;
$custom-light: #ccc57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2ae44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.818,
    "s": 44.715,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7336,
    "c": 0.12726,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AE44

secondary

#8E90C4

accent

#58D453

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AE44

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

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