#B2B856#B2B856

#B2B856 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.122 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2B856
RGB	rgb(178, 184, 86)
HSL	hsl(64, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 0%, 53.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, -15.82, 48.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 50.88, 108.12°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.0461 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.122 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1811, 44.4186, 15.4173)
Luminance	0.4442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2B856 #5C56B8

analogous

#B88D56 #B2B856 #81B856

triadic

#B2B856 #56B2B8 #B856B2

tetradic

#B2B856 #56B88D #5C56B8 #B85681

square

#B2B856 #56B88D #5C56B8 #B85681

split-complementary

#B2B856 #5681B8 #8D56B8

monochromatic

#64682C #8E933E #B2B856 #C6CA81 #D9DCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#B2B856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#B2B856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2B856

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2B856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2B856	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCAEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2b856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 184, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.122 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbcd89',
    500: '#b2b856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2b856;
$custom-light: #cbcd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2b856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.673,
    "s": 40.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75751,
    "c": 0.12231,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2B856

secondary

#A2A0CA

accent

#57D15F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8F0

border

#D2D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2B856

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

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