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#b2a522 color: Earls Green

#b2a522 is rgb(178, 165, 34) in RGB and oklch(71.151% 0.14068 103.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55°
100%

71.2%
0.141
103°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #b2a522

#b2a522 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Earls Green (#b8a722). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #b2a522 mixed with white

  1. b2a522
  2. b9ae44
  3. c1b75d
  4. c8c074
  5. d0c989
  6. d7d29d
  7. dfdbb1
  8. e7e4c4
  9. efedd8
  10. f7f6eb

Darker: #b2a522 mixed with black

  1. b2a522
  2. 9a8f1c
  3. 837916
  4. 6d6511
  5. 57510b
  6. 433d07
  7. 2f2b03
  8. 1d1a01
  9. 0c0a00
  10. 010100

Calmer: #b2a522 with less saturation

  1. b2a522
  2. b0a53a
  3. aea54b
  4. ada559
  5. aba565
  6. a9a471
  7. a8a47b
  8. a6a485
  9. a5a38f
  10. a3a299

Questions about #b2a522

What color is #b2a522?

#b2a522 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Earls Green. In RGB it is rgb(178, 165, 34), in HSL hsl(54.58, 67.92%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.151% 0.14068 103.324).

What colors go well with #b2a522?

The complementary color of #b2a522 is #9795f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d69225 and #7eb454. The triadic partners are #00b4e2 and #de7cb8.

Is white or black text more readable on #b2a522?

Black text reads better on #b2a522: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b2a522 a warm or cool color?

#b2a522 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.141.