#B2B429#B2B429

#B2B429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.151 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B429
RGB	rgb(178, 180, 41)
HSL	hsl(61, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 77.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.06, -16.58, 64.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.06, 67.01, 104.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% -0.0527 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.151 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0829, 42.2686, 8.4080)
Luminance	0.4227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B429 #2B29B4

analogous

#B47029 #B2B429 #6CB429

triadic

#B2B429 #29B2B4 #B429B2

tetradic

#B2B429 #29B470 #2B29B4 #B4296C

square

#B2B429 #29B470 #2B29B4 #B4296C

split-complementary

#B2B429 #296CB4 #7029B4

monochromatic

#4F5012 #81821E #B2B429 #D3D545 #DFE077

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#B2B429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#B2B429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B429

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B429	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B035

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 180, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.151 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdca6f',
    500: '#b2b429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b429;
$custom-light: #cdca6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.863,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7448,
    "c": 0.15117,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B429

secondary

#7271C8

accent

#42E644

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B429

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

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