#B0AA2C#B0AA2C
#B0AA2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.140 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0AA2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 170, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 75%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.14, -12.19, 61.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.14, 62.42, 101.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.12% -0.0402 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.12% 0.14 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7352, 38.1626, 8.0242) |
| Luminance | 0.3816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.90
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.13
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.53
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.08
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.32
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0AA2C #2C32B0
analogous
#B0682C #B0AA2C #74B02C
triadic
#B0AA2C #2CB0AA #AA2CB0
tetradic
#B0AA2C #2CB068 #2C32B0 #B02C74
square
#B0AA2C #2CB068 #2C32B0 #B02C74
split-complementary
#B0AA2C #2C74B0 #682CB0
monochromatic
#4E4B14 #7F7B20 #B0AA2C #D1CB48 #DDD979
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#B0AA2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#B0AA2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0AA2C
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0AA2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0AA2C | 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)
#B9A311
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA836
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD9E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0aa2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 170, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.140 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbc36f',
500: '#b0aa2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0aa2c; $custom-light: #cbc36f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0aa2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 170,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.273,
"s": 60,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72117,
"c": 0.14027,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.38161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0AA2C
secondary
#7276C6
accent
#4CE345
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B