#B2C259#B2C259

#B2C259 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.132 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2C259
RGB	rgb(178, 194, 89)
HSL	hsl(69, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 54.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.31, -20.58, 50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.31, 54.25, 112.30°)
OKLab	oklab(78% -0.0593 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.132 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.4557, 48.7702, 16.7843)
Luminance	0.4877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2C259 #6959C2

analogous

#C29D59 #B2C259 #7DC259

triadic

#B2C259 #59B2C2 #C259B2

tetradic

#B2C259 #59C29D #6959C2 #C2597D

square

#B2C259 #59C29D #6959C2 #C2597D

split-complementary

#B2C259 #597DC2 #9D59C2

monochromatic

#6A752B #93A23C #B2C259 #C7D286 #DCE3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#B2C259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#B2C259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2C259

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2C259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2C259	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2c259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 194, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.132 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbd48b',
    500: '#b2c259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2c259;
$custom-light: #cbd48b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2c259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.143,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78001,
    "c": 0.13166,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2C259

secondary

#ACA6D1

accent

#52D666

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2C259

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

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