#B0A225#B0A225
#B0A225 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.137 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0A225 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 162, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 79%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.91, -8.29, 61.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.91, 62.03, 97.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.33% -0.0298 0.1336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.33% 0.137 102.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1602, 35.2057, 6.9040) |
| Luminance | 0.3520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.98
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.19
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.32
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.72
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.08
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0A225 #2533B0
analogous
#B05D25 #B0A225 #79B025
triadic
#B0A225 #25B0A2 #A225B0
tetradic
#B0A225 #25B05D #2533B0 #B02579
square
#B0A225 #25B05D #2533B0 #B02579
split-complementary
#B0A225 #2579B0 #5D25B0
monochromatic
#4B4510 #7D731A #B0A225 #D6C73C #E1D56F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#B0A225 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#B0A225 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0A225
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0A225 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0A225 | 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)
#B29D01
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A32F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE968B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0a225; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 162, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.137 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbd6b',
500: '#b0a225',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0a225; $custom-light: #ccbd6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0a225",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 162,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.957,
"s": 65.258,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70328,
"c": 0.13688,
"h": 102.6
},
"luminance": 0.35204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0A225
secondary
#6A73C7
accent
#51E840
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#83817A