#B2B449#B2B449

#B2B449 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.129 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B449
RGB	rgb(178, 180, 73)
HSL	hsl(61, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 59.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, -14.81, 52.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 54.96, 105.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.73% -0.0446 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(74.73% 0.129 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.8850, 42.5894, 12.6323)
Luminance	0.4259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B449 #4B49B4

analogous

#B48049 #B2B449 #7DB449

triadic

#B2B449 #49B2B4 #B449B2

tetradic

#B2B449 #49B480 #4B49B4 #B4497D

square

#B2B449 #49B480 #4B49B4 #B4497D

split-complementary

#B2B449 #497DB4 #8049B4

monochromatic

#5C5D26 #878837 #B2B449 #C5C774 #D7D89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B2B449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#B2B449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B449

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B449	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEAA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 180, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.129 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccca80',
    500: '#b2b449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b449;
$custom-light: #ccca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.121,
    "s": 42.292,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74726,
    "c": 0.12948,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B449

secondary

#9594C5

accent

#56D258

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B449

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

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