#B2B249#B2B249

#B2B249 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.127 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B249
RGB	rgb(178, 178, 73)
HSL	hsl(60, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, -13.78, 52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 54.11, 104.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% -0.0417 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.127 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4841, 41.7878, 12.4987)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B249 #4949B2

analogous

#B27E49 #B2B249 #7EB249

triadic

#B2B249 #49B2B2 #B249B2

tetradic

#B2B249 #49B27E #4949B2 #B2497E

square

#B2B249 #49B27E #4949B2 #B2497E

split-complementary

#B2B249 #497EB2 #7E49B2

monochromatic

#5B5B25 #878737 #B2B249 #C5C573 #D7D79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B2B249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#B2B249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B249

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B249	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 178, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.127 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc880',
    500: '#b2b249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b249;
$custom-light: #ccc880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 41.833,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74286,
    "c": 0.1273,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B249

secondary

#9393C4

accent

#56D256

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B249

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

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