#B2B225#B2B225

#B2B225 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.151 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B225
RGB	rgb(178, 178, 37)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 79.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.48, -15.71, 65.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.48, 67.46, 103.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.0507 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.151 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6158, 41.4404, 7.9253)
Luminance	0.4144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B225 #2525B2

analogous

#B26C25 #B2B225 #6CB225

triadic

#B2B225 #25B2B2 #B225B2

tetradic

#B2B225 #25B26C #2525B2 #B2256C

square

#B2B225 #25B26C #2525B2 #B2256C

split-complementary

#B2B225 #256CB2 #6C25B2

monochromatic

#4D4D10 #7F7F1A #B2B225 #D7D73D #E1E170

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B2B225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#B2B225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B225

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B225	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 178, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.151 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc86d',
    500: '#b2b225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b225;
$custom-light: #cdc86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74017,
    "c": 0.15112,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B225

secondary

#6B6BC8

accent

#3FE93F

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141308

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B225

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

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