#B0A42E#B0A42E

#B0A42E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.134 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A42E
RGB	rgb(176, 164, 46)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 73.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -8.97, 58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 59.65, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% -0.0309 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.134 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6745, 35.9796, 7.8606)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A42E #2E3AB0

analogous

#B0632E #B0A42E #7BB02E

triadic

#B0A42E #2EB0A4 #A42EB0

tetradic

#B0A42E #2EB063 #2E3AB0 #B02E7B

square

#B0A42E #2EB063 #2E3AB0 #B02E7B

split-complementary

#B0A42E #2E7BB0 #632EB0

monochromatic

#4F4A15 #7F7721 #B0A42E #D0C44B #DDD47C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B0A42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#B0A42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A42E

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A42E	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD988D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 164, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.134 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbe6f',
    500: '#b0a42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a42e;
$custom-light: #cbbe6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.462,
    "s": 58.559,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70818,
    "c": 0.13363,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A42E

secondary

#757CC5

accent

#54E246

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A42E

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

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