#B0A427#B0A427

#B0A427 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.138 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A427
RGB	rgb(176, 164, 39)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 77.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.47, -9.27, 61.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.47, 62.03, 98.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% -0.0324 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.138 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5476, 35.9288, 7.1923)
Luminance	0.3593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A427 #2733B0

analogous

#B06027 #B0A427 #77B027

triadic

#B0A427 #27B0A4 #A427B0

tetradic

#B0A427 #27B060 #2733B0 #B02777

square

#B0A427 #27B060 #2733B0 #B02777

split-complementary

#B0A427 #2777B0 #6027B0

monochromatic

#4C4711 #7E751C #B0A427 #D5C840 #E0D672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B0A427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#B0A427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A427

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A427	1.00	2.57	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 164, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.138 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbe6c',
    500: '#b0a427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a427;
$custom-light: #cbbe6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.745,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70775,
    "c": 0.13757,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A427

secondary

#6C74C7

accent

#50E741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A427

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

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