#B2B240#B2B240

#B2B240 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.135 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B240
RGB	rgb(178, 178, 64)
HSL	hsl(60, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 64%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -14.39, 56.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 57.95, 104.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% -0.0444 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.135 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2070, 41.6769, 11.0393)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B240 #4040B2

analogous

#B27940 #B2B240 #79B240

triadic

#B2B240 #40B2B2 #B240B2

tetradic

#B2B240 #40B279 #4040B2 #B24079

square

#B2B240 #40B279 #4040B2 #B24079

split-complementary

#B2B240 #4079B2 #7940B2

monochromatic

#585820 #858530 #B2B240 #C8C867 #D8D894

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B2B240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#B2B240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B240

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B240	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 178, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.135 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc87b',
    500: '#b2b240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b240;
$custom-light: #ccc87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 47.107,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.742,
    "c": 0.13459,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B240

secondary

#8A8AC4

accent

#51D751

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B240

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

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