#B2B230#B2B230

#B2B230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.145 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B230
RGB	rgb(178, 178, 48)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -15.26, 62.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 64.01, 103.79°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% -0.0485 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.145 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8153, 41.5202, 8.9760)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B230 #3030B2

analogous

#B27130 #B2B230 #71B230

triadic

#B2B230 #30B2B2 #B230B2

tetradic

#B2B230 #30B271 #3030B2 #B23071

square

#B2B230 #30B271 #3030B2 #B23071

split-complementary

#B2B230 #3071B2 #7130B2

monochromatic

#525216 #828223 #B2B230 #D0D050 #DDDD80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B2B230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#B2B230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B230

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B230	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 178, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.145 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc872',
    500: '#b2b230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b230;
$custom-light: #cdc872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74079,
    "c": 0.14538,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B230

secondary

#7878C6

accent

#47E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B230

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

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