#B0A42F#B0A42F
#B0A42F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.133 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0A42F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 164, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 58%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 73%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 73.3%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.51, -8.92, 58.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.51, 59.29, 98.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.83% -0.0307 0.1294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.83% 0.133 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6944, 35.9876, 7.9656) |
| Luminance | 0.3599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.91
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.05
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.56
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.65
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.41
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0A42F #2F3BB0
analogous
#B0632F #B0A42F #7BB02F
triadic
#B0A42F #2FB0A4 #A42FB0
tetradic
#B0A42F #2FB063 #2F3BB0 #B02F7B
square
#B0A42F #2FB063 #2F3BB0 #B02F7B
split-complementary
#B0A42F #2F7BB0 #632FB0
monochromatic
#4F4A15 #807722 #B0A42F #CFC34D #DCD37D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#B0A42F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.20
#B0A42F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0A42F
8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0A42F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0A42F | 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)
#B39F1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A437
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0a42f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 164, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.133 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbe70',
500: '#b0a42f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0a42f; $custom-light: #cbbe70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0a42f",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 164,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.419,
"s": 57.848,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70825,
"c": 0.13303,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.35986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0A42F
secondary
#767DC5
accent
#55E147
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#82817B