#B0AA23#B0AA23

#B0AA23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.145 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AA23
RGB	rgb(176, 170, 35)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 80.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.10, -12.54, 64.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.10, 65.23, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% -0.0419 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.145 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.5840, 38.1021, 7.2279)
Luminance	0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AA23 #2329B0

analogous

#B06423 #B0AA23 #70B023

triadic

#B0AA23 #23B0AA #AA23B0

tetradic

#B0AA23 #23B064 #2329B0 #B02370

square

#B0AA23 #23B064 #2329B0 #B02370

split-complementary

#B0AA23 #2370B0 #6423B0

monochromatic

#4A470F #7D7919 #B0AA23 #D8D139 #E2DD6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B0AA23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#B0AA23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AA23

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AA23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AA23	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA82F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0aa23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 170, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.145 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc36b',
    500: '#b0aa23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0aa23;
$custom-light: #ccc36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0aa23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.447,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72067,
    "c": 0.14486,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AA23

secondary

#676BC8

accent

#45EA3E

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF7EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AA23

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

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