HEX atlas value

#B2A510

#B2A510 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Acid Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 178, 165, 16, HSL 55, 84%, 38%, has luminance 0.3641, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#B2A510 Sample readable text
HEX #B2A510
RGB rgb(178, 165, 16)
HSL hsl(55 84% 38%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 7, 91, 30)
Luminance 0.3641
Contrast Black 8.28:1White 2.54:1

CSS

--color-b2a510: #B2A510;
.background-b2a510 { background-color: #B2A510; }
.text-b2a510 { color: #B2A510; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.3641
Black text8.28:1AA Pass
White text2.54:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#B2A510","rgb":[178,165,16],"hsl":[55,84,38],"cmyk":[0,7,91,30],"luminance":0.3641,"contrast":{"black":8.28,"white":2.54}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.28,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.54,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#EDDD31","hex":"#EDDD31","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.99,"contrastWhite":1.4,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#101DB2","hex":"#101DB2","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.84,"contrastWhite":11.41,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Peridot","hex":"#B4C424","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.86,"contrastWhite":1.93,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.31,"contrastWhite":2.04,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Mustard Yellow","hex":"#E1AD01","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.18,"contrastWhite":2.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Acid Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b2a510.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/acid-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-goldenrod.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peridot.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#101DB2","analogous":["#B25310","#6EB210"],"triadic":["#10B2A5","#A510B2"],"tetradic":["#10B253","#101DB2","#B2106E"],"splitComplementary":["#106EB2","#5310B2"],"monochromatic":["#EDDD31","#B2A510","#5E5708"]}
Variants
{"light":"#EDDD31","dark":"#5E5708","saturated":"#C2B200","desaturated":"#9D9325","pastel":"#E2D760","neon":"#EBD700"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"acid-green","name":"Acid Green","hex":"#B0BF1A","distance":27.92848008753788},{"slug":"dark-goldenrod","name":"Dark Goldenrod","hex":"#B8860B","distance":31.96873472629156},{"slug":"peridot","name":"Peridot","hex":"#B4C424","distance":36.945906403822335},{"slug":"goldenrod","name":"Goldenrod","hex":"#DAA520","distance":43.08131845707603},{"slug":"mustard-yellow","name":"Mustard Yellow","hex":"#E1AD01","distance":49.9799959983992}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B2A510

#B2A510 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #B2A510 is visually closest to Acid Green, a named yellow color with HEX #B0BF1A.

The RGB channels are 178, 165, and 16, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 55deg with 84% saturation and 38% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.3641, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 27.93, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.28:1AA Pass
White text2.54:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B2A510 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.28:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.54:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#EDDD31#000000 text · best 14.99:1#EDDD31
#101DB2#FFFFFF text · best 11.41:1#101DB2
Peridot#000000 text · best 10.86:1#B4C424
Acid Green#000000 text · best 10.31:1#B0BF1A
Mustard Yellow#000000 text · best 10.18:1#E1AD01

Generated Palette

#B2A510#B2A510
#101DB2#101DB2
#B25310#B25310
#6EB210#6EB210
#EDDD31#EDDD31
#5E5708#5E5708

Color Harmonies

#101DB2#101DB2
#B25310#B25310
#6EB210#6EB210
#10B2A5#10B2A5
#A510B2#A510B2

Variants

#EDDD31#EDDD31
#5E5708#5E5708
#C2B200#C2B200
#9D9325#9D9325
#E2D760#E2D760
#EBD700#EBD700

Nearest Named Colors