#B2BE42#B2BE42

#B2BE42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.146 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2BE42
RGB	rgb(178, 190, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.99, -20.32, 58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.99, 62.21, 109.07°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% -0.0609 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.146 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7579, 46.6859, 12.1754)
Luminance	0.4668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2BE42 #4E42BE

analogous

#BE8C42 #B2BE42 #74BE42

triadic

#B2BE42 #42B2BE #BE42B2

tetradic

#B2BE42 #42BE8C #4E42BE #BE4274

square

#B2BE42 #42BE8C #4E42BE #BE4274

split-complementary

#B2BE42 #4274BE #8C42BE

monochromatic

#5D6322 #889132 #B2BE42 #C5CE70 #D7DD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#B2BE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#B2BE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2BE42

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2BE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2BE42	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2be42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 190, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.146 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccd17d',
    500: '#b2be42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2be42;
$custom-light: #ccd17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2be42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76877,
    "c": 0.14624,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2BE42

secondary

#9892CA

accent

#4FD85D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F9EE

border

#D2D2C9

text

#14140A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2BE42

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

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