#B0A239#B0A239
#B0A239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.124 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0A239 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 162, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 68%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 67.6%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.03, -7.34, 54.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.03, 54.70, 97.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.47% -0.0251 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.47% 0.124 101.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5647, 35.3675, 9.0341) |
| Luminance | 0.3537 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.10
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.17
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.49
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.57
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.70
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0A239 #3947B0
analogous
#B06639 #B0A239 #82B039
triadic
#B0A239 #39B0A2 #A239B0
tetradic
#B0A239 #39B066 #3947B0 #B03982
square
#B0A239 #39B066 #3947B0 #B03982
split-complementary
#B0A239 #3982B0 #6639B0
monochromatic
#544D1B #82772A #B0A239 #CABD5C #D9D08A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#B0A239 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#B0A239 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0A239
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0A239 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0A239 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19D2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A33F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD978C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0a239; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 162, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.124 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbd75',
500: '#b0a239',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0a239; $custom-light: #cbbd75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0a239",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 162,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.941,
"s": 51.073,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70468,
"c": 0.12448,
"h": 101.6
},
"luminance": 0.35366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0A239
secondary
#8189C4
accent
#5EDB4D
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#82817B