#B2B321#B2B321

#B2B321 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.154 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B321
RGB	rgb(178, 179, 33)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 81.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.74, -16.35, 66.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.74, 68.89, 103.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% -0.0527 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.154 110)
XYZ	xyz(34.7560, 41.8160, 7.6790)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B321 #2221B3

analogous

#B36B21 #B2B321 #69B321

triadic

#B2B321 #21B2B3 #B321B2

tetradic

#B2B321 #21B36B #2221B3 #B32169

square

#B2B321 #21B36B #2221B3 #B32169

split-complementary

#B2B321 #2169B3 #6B21B3

monochromatic

#4B4C0E #7F7F17 #B2B321 #D9DA37 #E3E46B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#B2B321 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#B2B321 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B321

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B321	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B321	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)

#C2AB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b321;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 179, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.154 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc96c',
    500: '#b2b321',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b321;
$custom-light: #cdc96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b321",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.411,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7422,
    "c": 0.15382,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.41815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B321

secondary

#6766CA

accent

#3CEC3D

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141308

muted

#83827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B321

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

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