#B0A527#B0A527
#B0A527 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.138 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0A527 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 165, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 78%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 77.8%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.74, -9.79, 61.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.74, 62.36, 99.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.99% -0.0339 0.1342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.99% 0.138 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7273, 36.2882, 7.2522) |
| Luminance | 0.3629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.27
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.61
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.05
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.80
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.81
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0A527 #2732B0
analogous
#B06027 #B0A527 #77B027
triadic
#B0A527 #27B0A5 #A527B0
tetradic
#B0A527 #27B060 #2732B0 #B02777
square
#B0A527 #27B060 #2732B0 #B02777
split-complementary
#B0A527 #2777B0 #6027B0
monochromatic
#4C4711 #7E761C #B0A527 #D5C940 #E0D772
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#B0A527 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#B0A527 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0A527
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0A527 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0A527 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49F05
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A531
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE998D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0a527; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 165, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.138 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbf6c',
500: '#b0a527',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0a527; $custom-light: #cbbf6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0a527",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 165,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.182,
"s": 63.721,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70993,
"c": 0.13844,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.36287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0A527
secondary
#6C73C7
accent
#4EE741
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#83817A