#B0AA29#B0AA29
#B0AA29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.142 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0AA29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 170, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 77%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 76.7%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.12, -12.32, 62.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.12, 63.41, 101.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.1% -0.0408 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.142 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6808, 38.1408, 7.7378) |
| Luminance | 0.3814 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.75
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.07
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.39
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.93
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.23
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0AA29 #292FB0
analogous
#B06629 #B0AA29 #73B029
triadic
#B0AA29 #29B0AA #AA29B0
tetradic
#B0AA29 #29B066 #292FB0 #B02973
square
#B0AA29 #29B066 #292FB0 #B02973
split-complementary
#B0AA29 #2973B0 #6629B0
monochromatic
#4D4A12 #7E7A1D #B0AA29 #D3CD43 #DFDA75
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#B0AA29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#B0AA29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0AA29
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0AA29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0AA29 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A308
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCA833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD9E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0aa29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 170, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.142 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc36e',
500: '#b0aa29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0aa29; $custom-light: #cbc36e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0aa29",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 170,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.333,
"s": 62.212,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72099,
"c": 0.14192,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.3814
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0AA29
secondary
#6F72C6
accent
#4AE543
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF7EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141208
muted
#83817B