#B0A535#B0A535

#B0A535 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.130 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B0A535
RGBrgb(176, 165, 53)
HSLhsl(55, 54%, 45%)
HSVhsv(55, 70%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.2%, 69.9%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(66.82, -9.15, 56.63)
CIE-LCHlch(66.82, 57.37, 99.18°)
OKLaboklab(71.09% -0.0307 0.1264)
OKLCHoklch(71.09% 0.13 103.7)
XYZxyz(32.0036, 36.3987, 8.7073)
Luminance0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B0A535 #3540B0
analogous
#B06735 #B0A535 #7EB035
triadic
#B0A535 #35B0A5 #A535B0
tetradic
#B0A535 #35B067 #3540B0 #B0357E
square
#B0A535 #35B067 #3540B0 #B0357E
split-complementary
#B0A535 #357EB0 #6735B0
monochromatic
#524D19 #817927 #B0A535 #CCC256 #DAD385

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54
#B0A535 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28
#B0A535 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A535
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B0A535#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B0A5351.002.548.288.28
#FFFFFF2.541.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2821.001.001.00
##0000008.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B49F24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A53C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD9A8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b0a535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 165, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.130 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbf73',
    500: '#b0a535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b0a535;
$custom-light: #cbbf73;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b0a535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.634,
    "s": 53.712,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71086,
    "c": 0.13002,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B0A535
secondary
#7D83C4
accent
#58DD4B
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#82817B

Preview Lab

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#B0A535 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva