#B0A424#B0A424

#B0A424 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.139 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A424
RGB	rgb(176, 164, 36)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 79.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, -9.38, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 62.97, 98.57°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% -0.033 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.139 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4998, 35.9097, 6.9408)
Luminance	0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A424 #2430B0

analogous

#B05E24 #B0A424 #76B024

triadic

#B0A424 #24B0A4 #A424B0

tetradic

#B0A424 #24B05E #2430B0 #B02476

square

#B0A424 #24B05E #2430B0 #B02476

split-complementary

#B0A424 #2476B0 #5E24B0

monochromatic

#4A450F #7D751A #B0A424 #D7C93A #E1D76D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B0A424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#B0A424 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A424

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A424	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A42F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE988C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 164, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.139 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbe6b',
    500: '#b0a424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a424;
$custom-light: #ccbe6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.857,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70758,
    "c": 0.13907,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A424

secondary

#6870C8

accent

#4DE93F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A424

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

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