#B0A42A#B0A42A

#B0A42A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.136 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A42A
RGB	rgb(176, 164, 42)
HSL	hsl(55, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 76.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.48, -9.15, 60.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.48, 61.04, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% -0.0318 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.136 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5993, 35.9495, 7.4645)
Luminance	0.3595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A42A #2A36B0

analogous

#B0612A #B0A42A #79B02A

triadic

#B0A42A #2AB0A4 #A42AB0

tetradic

#B0A42A #2AB061 #2A36B0 #B02A79

square

#B0A42A #2AB061 #2A36B0 #B02A79

split-complementary

#B0A42A #2A79B0 #612AB0

monochromatic

#4D4812 #7F761E #B0A42A #D3C645 #DED576

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B0A42A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#B0A42A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A42A

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A42A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A42A	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)

#B39E0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a42a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 164, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.136 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbe6d',
    500: '#b0a42a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a42a;
$custom-light: #cbbe6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a42a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.627,
    "s": 61.468,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70792,
    "c": 0.13596,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A42A

secondary

#7078C6

accent

#52E543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A42A

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

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