#B2B72A#B2B72A
#B2B72A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.154 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B2B72A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 183, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 77%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.89, -18.05, 65.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.89, 67.83, 105.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.15% -0.0568 0.1428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.15% 0.154 111.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.7127, 43.5000, 8.7051) |
| Luminance | 0.4350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.35
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.55
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.86
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.00
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.08
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B2B72A #2F2AB7
analogous
#B7762A #B2B72A #6CB72A
triadic
#B2B72A #2AB2B7 #B72AB2
tetradic
#B2B72A #2AB776 #2F2AB7 #B72A6C
square
#B2B72A #2AB776 #2F2AB7 #B72A6C
split-complementary
#B2B72A #2A6CB7 #762AB7
monochromatic
#515313 #82851F #B2B72A #D0D549 #DDE17B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#B2B72A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#B2B72A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B2B72A
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B2B72A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B2B72A | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AE00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B236
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFAB9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b2b72a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 183, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.154 111.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdcc70',
500: '#b2b72a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b2b72a; $custom-light: #cdcc70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b2b72a",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 183,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.128,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75151,
"c": 0.15368,
"h": 111.7
},
"luminance": 0.43499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B2B72A
secondary
#7774C9
accent
#42E648
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B