#B2BD3B#B2BD3B

#B2BD3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.150 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BD3B
RGB	rgb(178, 189, 59)
HSL	hsl(65, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 68.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -20.24, 61.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 64.47, 108.30°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% -0.0613 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.15 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.3481, 46.1766, 11.0824)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BD3B #463BBD

analogous

#BD873B #B2BD3B #71BD3B

triadic

#B2BD3B #3BB2BD #BD3BB2

tetradic

#B2BD3B #3BBD87 #463BBD #BD3B71

square

#B2BD3B #3BBD87 #463BBD #BD3B71

split-complementary

#B2BD3B #3B71BD #873BBD

monochromatic

#5A601E #868E2C #B2BD3B #C6CF66 #D8DE95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B2BD3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#B2BD3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BD3B

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BD3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BD3B	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB2A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bd3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 189, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.150 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd079',
    500: '#b2bd3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bd3b;
$custom-light: #ccd079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bd3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.077,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76598,
    "c": 0.15005,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BD3B

secondary

#908BC9

accent

#4CDC58

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#141409

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BD3B

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

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