#B0A429#B0A429
#B0A429 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.137 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0A429 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 164, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 77%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 76.7%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.48, -9.19, 60.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.48, 61.38, 98.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.79% -0.032 0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.79% 0.137 103.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5816, 35.9425, 7.3714) |
| Luminance | 0.3594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.59
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.87
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.20
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.50
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.12
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0A429 #2935B0
analogous
#B06129 #B0A429 #78B029
triadic
#B0A429 #29B0A4 #A429B0
tetradic
#B0A429 #29B061 #2935B0 #B02978
square
#B0A429 #29B061 #2935B0 #B02978
split-complementary
#B0A429 #2978B0 #6129B0
monochromatic
#4D4712 #7E761D #B0A429 #D3C643 #DFD575
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#B0A429 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#B0A429 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0A429
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0A429 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0A429 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 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)
#B39E0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A432
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0a429; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 164, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.137 103.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbe6d',
500: '#b0a429',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0a429; $custom-light: #cbbe6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0a429",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 164,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.667,
"s": 62.212,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70786,
"c": 0.1365,
"h": 103.6
},
"luminance": 0.35941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0A429
secondary
#6F76C6
accent
#51E543
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141208
muted
#83817B