#B0A96E#B0A96E
#B0A96E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.079 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0A96E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 169, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 29%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 38%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 37.5%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.56, -6.40, 31.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.56, 32.02, 101.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.67% -0.0169 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.67% 0.079 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9075, 38.7327, 20.3861) |
| Luminance | 0.3873 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.37
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.87
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.01
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.13
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.44
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0A96E #6E75B0
analogous
#B0886E #B0A96E #96B06E
triadic
#B0A96E #6EB0A9 #A96EB0
tetradic
#B0A96E #6EB088 #6E75B0 #B06E96
square
#B0A96E #6EB088 #6E75B0 #B06E96
split-complementary
#B0A96E #6E96B0 #886EB0
monochromatic
#6A653A #928A4F #B0A96E #C6C096 #DBD8BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B0A96E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#B0A96E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0A96E
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0A96E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0A96E | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A56A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A970
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0a96e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 169, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.079 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c298',
500: '#b0a96e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0a96e; $custom-light: #c8c298; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0a96e",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 169,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.636,
"s": 29.464,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72671,
"c": 0.07898,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.38732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0A96E
secondary
#AFB2CB
accent
#6DC662
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E