#B2AF39#B2AF39

#B2AF39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.137 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2AF39
RGB	rgb(178, 175, 57)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 68%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, -13.27, 58.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 59.57, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% -0.042 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.137 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4298, 40.4214, 9.8586)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2AF39 #393CB2

analogous

#B27239 #B2AF39 #78B239

triadic

#B2AF39 #39B2AF #AF39B2

tetradic

#B2AF39 #39B272 #393CB2 #B23978

square

#B2AF39 #39B272 #393CB2 #B23978

split-complementary

#B2AF39 #3978B2 #7239B2

monochromatic

#55541B #84812A #B2AF39 #CBC85D #DAD88B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B2AF39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#B2AF39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2AF39

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2AF39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2AF39	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2af39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 175, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.137 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc676',
    500: '#b2af39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2af39;
$custom-light: #ccc676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2af39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.512,
    "s": 51.489,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73482,
    "c": 0.13662,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2AF39

secondary

#8284C4

accent

#50DB4D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2AF39

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

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