#B0A234#B0A234

#B0A234 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.128 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A234
RGB	rgb(176, 162, 52)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 70.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, -7.62, 56.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 56.72, 97.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% -0.0265 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.128 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.4460, 35.3201, 8.4092)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A234 #3442B0

analogous

#B06434 #B0A234 #80B034

triadic

#B0A234 #34B0A2 #A234B0

tetradic

#B0A234 #34B064 #3442B0 #B03480

square

#B0A234 #34B064 #3442B0 #B03480

split-complementary

#B0A234 #3480B0 #6434B0

monochromatic

#524B18 #817726 #B0A234 #CDBF55 #DBD184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B0A234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#B0A234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A234

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A234	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)

#B19D23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD978C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 162, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.128 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbd72',
    500: '#b0a234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a234;
$custom-light: #cbbd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 54.386,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70427,
    "c": 0.12802,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A234

secondary

#7C84C4

accent

#5BDE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A234

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

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