#B0A149#B0A149

#B0A149 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.110 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A149
RGB	rgb(176, 161, 73)
HSL	hsl(51, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 58.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -5.74, 46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 47.25, 96.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.0187 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.11 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8531, 35.2022, 11.4189)
Luminance	0.3520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A149 #4958B0

analogous

#B06E49 #B0A149 #8CB049

triadic

#B0A149 #49B0A1 #A149B0

tetradic

#B0A149 #49B06E #4958B0 #B0498C

square

#B0A149 #49B06E #4958B0 #B0498C

split-complementary

#B0A149 #498CB0 #6E49B0

monochromatic

#595225 #857937 #B0A149 #C4B872 #D6CE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B0A149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#B0A149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A149

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A149	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 161, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.110 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabc7f',
    500: '#b0a149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a149;
$custom-light: #cabc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.262,
    "s": 41.365,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70412,
    "c": 0.11032,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A149

secondary

#9299C3

accent

#68D157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A149

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

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