#B2AE4A#B2AE4A
#B2AE4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.122 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2AE4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 174, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 41%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 58%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 58.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.63, -11.65, 50.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.63, 51.99, 102.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.42% -0.0355 0.1169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.42% 0.122 106.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7333, 40.2325, 12.4133) |
| Luminance | 0.4023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.76
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.36
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.51
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.69
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.53
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2AE4A #4A4EB2
analogous
#B27A4A #B2AE4A #82B24A
triadic
#B2AE4A #4AB2AE #AE4AB2
tetradic
#B2AE4A #4AB27A #4A4EB2 #B24A82
square
#B2AE4A #4AB27A #4A4EB2 #B24A82
split-complementary
#B2AE4A #4A82B2 #7A4AB2
monochromatic
#5C5926 #878438 #B2AE4A #C5C274 #D7D59F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#B2AE4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#B2AE4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2AE4A
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2AE4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2AE4A | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.05 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA83F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2ae4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 174, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.122 106.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc580',
500: '#b2ae4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2ae4a; $custom-light: #cbc580; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2ae4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 174,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.692,
"s": 41.27,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73421,
"c": 0.12216,
"h": 106.9
},
"luminance": 0.40231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2AE4A
secondary
#9496C4
accent
#5BD157
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8EF
border
#D2D1CA
text
#14120A
muted
#82817C