#B0A42C#B0A42C

#B0A42C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.135 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A42C
RGB	rgb(176, 164, 44)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 75%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, -9.06, 59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 60.36, 98.63°)
OKLab	oklab(70.8% -0.0314 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(70.8% 0.135 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6360, 35.9642, 7.6578)
Luminance	0.3596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A42C #2C38B0

analogous

#B0622C #B0A42C #7AB02C

triadic

#B0A42C #2CB0A4 #A42CB0

tetradic

#B0A42C #2CB062 #2C38B0 #B02C7A

square

#B0A42C #2CB062 #2C38B0 #B02C7A

split-complementary

#B0A42C #2C7AB0 #622CB0

monochromatic

#4E4914 #7F7620 #B0A42C #D1C548 #DDD479

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B0A42C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#B0A42C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A42C

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A42C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A42C	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)

#B39E14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A435

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a42c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 164, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.135 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbe6e',
    500: '#b0a42c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a42c;
$custom-light: #cbbe6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a42c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70805,
    "c": 0.13482,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A42C

secondary

#727AC6

accent

#53E345

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A42C

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

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