#B0A962#B0A962

#B0A962 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.093 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0A962
RGB	rgb(176, 169, 98)
HSL	hsl(55, 33%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 44%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 44.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -7.73, 37.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 38.21, 101.68°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0217 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.093 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2978, 38.4888, 17.1753)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0A962 #6269B0

analogous

#B08262 #B0A962 #90B062

triadic

#B0A962 #62B0A9 #A962B0

tetradic

#B0A962 #62B082 #6269B0 #B06290

square

#B0A962 #62B082 #6269B0 #B06290

split-complementary

#B0A962 #6290B0 #8262B0

monochromatic

#656033 #8E8747 #B0A962 #C4BF8B #D9D6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B0A962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#B0A962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0A962

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0A962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0A962	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A55C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0a962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 169, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.093 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c290',
    500: '#b0a962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0a962;
$custom-light: #c9c290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0a962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.615,
    "s": 33.051,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72472,
    "c": 0.09285,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0A962

secondary

#A6A9C8

accent

#68C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F7F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0A962

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →