#B0A227#B0A227

#B0A227 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.136 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A227
RGB	rgb(176, 162, 39)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 77.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.92, -8.21, 60.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.92, 61.39, 97.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% -0.0294 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.136 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1925, 35.2186, 7.0739)
Luminance	0.3522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A227 #2735B0

analogous

#B05E27 #B0A227 #79B027

triadic

#B0A227 #27B0A2 #A227B0

tetradic

#B0A227 #27B05E #2735B0 #B02779

square

#B0A227 #27B05E #2735B0 #B02779

split-complementary

#B0A227 #2779B0 #5E27B0

monochromatic

#4C4611 #7E741C #B0A227 #D5C540 #E0D472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B0A227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#B0A227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A227

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A227	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)

#B19D07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 162, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.136 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbd6c',
    500: '#b0a227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a227;
$custom-light: #ccbd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.869,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7034,
    "c": 0.13586,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A227

secondary

#6C75C7

accent

#52E741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A227

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

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