#B0A151#B0A151

#B0A151 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.103 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A151
RGB	rgb(176, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(51, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 54%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, -5.09, 43.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 43.42, 96.74°)
OKLab	oklab(70.51% -0.0159 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(70.51% 0.103 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1357, 35.3152, 12.9068)
Luminance	0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A151 #5160B0

analogous

#B07151 #B0A151 #8FB051

triadic

#B0A151 #51B0A1 #A151B0

tetradic

#B0A151 #51B071 #5160B0 #B0518F

square

#B0A151 #51B071 #5160B0 #B0518F

split-complementary

#B0A151 #518FB0 #7151B0

monochromatic

#5D552A #877B3D #B0A151 #C3B87B #D6CEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B0A151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#B0A151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A151

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A151	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.103 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabc84',
    500: '#b0a151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a151;
$custom-light: #cabc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 37.549,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7051,
    "c": 0.1027,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A151

secondary

#99A0C4

accent

#6CCE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A151

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

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