#B0A229#B0A229
#B0A229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.135 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0A229 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 162, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 77%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 76.7%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.93, -8.13, 60.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.93, 60.73, 97.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.35% -0.029 0.1316) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.35% 0.135 102.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2265, 35.2322, 7.2531) |
| Luminance | 0.3523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.13
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.39
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.40
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.81
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.24
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0A229 #2937B0
analogous
#B05F29 #B0A229 #7AB029
triadic
#B0A229 #29B0A2 #A229B0
tetradic
#B0A229 #29B05F #2937B0 #B0297A
square
#B0A229 #29B05F #2937B0 #B0297A
split-complementary
#B0A229 #297AB0 #5F29B0
monochromatic
#4D4712 #7E741D #B0A229 #D3C443 #DFD475
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#B0A229 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#B0A229 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0A229
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0A229 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0A229 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A332
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE968B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0a229; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 162, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.135 102.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbd6d',
500: '#b0a229',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0a229; $custom-light: #cbbd6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0a229",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 162,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.778,
"s": 62.212,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70351,
"c": 0.13479,
"h": 102.4
},
"luminance": 0.35231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0A229
secondary
#6F78C6
accent
#53E543
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#83817A