#B2B229#B2B229

#B2B229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.149 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B229
RGB	rgb(178, 178, 41)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 77%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -15.56, 64.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 66.28, 103.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.04% -0.0499 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(74.04% 0.149 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6820, 41.4669, 8.2744)
Luminance	0.4147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B229 #2929B2

analogous

#B26D29 #B2B229 #6DB229

triadic

#B2B229 #29B2B2 #B229B2

tetradic

#B2B229 #29B26D #2929B2 #B2296D

square

#B2B229 #29B26D #2929B2 #B2296D

split-complementary

#B2B229 #296DB2 #6D29B2

monochromatic

#4F4F12 #80801E #B2B229 #D4D444 #DFDF76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B2B229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#B2B229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B229

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B229	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)

#C1AA01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 178, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.149 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc86f',
    500: '#b2b229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b229;
$custom-light: #cdc86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74037,
    "c": 0.1492,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B229

secondary

#7070C7

accent

#42E642

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B229

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

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