#B2B838#B2B838

#B2B838 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.147 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B838
RGB	rgb(178, 184, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 69.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, -17.90, 60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 63.51, 106.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0551 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.147 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.2155, 44.0323, 10.3320)
Luminance	0.4403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B838 #3E38B8

analogous

#B87E38 #B2B838 #72B838

triadic

#B2B838 #38B2B8 #B838B2

tetradic

#B2B838 #38B87E #3E38B8 #B83872

square

#B2B838 #38B87E #3E38B8 #B83872

split-complementary

#B2B838 #3872B8 #7E38B8

monochromatic

#575A1B #85892A #B2B838 #C9CE5F #D9DD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#B2B838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#B2B838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B838

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B838	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEAD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 184, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.147 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cccd77',
    500: '#b2b838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b838;
$custom-light: #cccd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.813,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75462,
    "c": 0.14662,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B838

secondary

#8885C7

accent

#4BDD52

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B838

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

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