#B2BD49#B2BD49

#B2BD49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.140 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BD49
RGB	rgb(178, 189, 73)
HSL	hsl(66, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, -19.36, 55.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 58.91, 109.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% -0.0574 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.14 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.7612, 46.3419, 13.2577)
Luminance	0.4634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BD49 #5449BD

analogous

#BD8E49 #B2BD49 #78BD49

triadic

#B2BD49 #49B2BD #BD49B2

tetradic

#B2BD49 #49BD8E #5449BD #BD4978

square

#B2BD49 #49BD8E #5449BD #BD4978

split-complementary

#B2BD49 #4978BD #8E49BD

monochromatic

#606625 #8A9335 #B2BD49 #C5CD76 #D8DEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B2BD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#B2BD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BD49

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BD49	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B650

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2bd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 189, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.140 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd081',
    500: '#b2bd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2bd49;
$custom-light: #ccd081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2bd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.69,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76717,
    "c": 0.13967,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BD49

secondary

#9C97CA

accent

#51D65E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9EF

border

#D2D2CA

text

#14140B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BD49

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

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