#B0AA34#B0AA34

#B0AA34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.135 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AA34
RGB	rgb(176, 170, 52)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 70.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, -11.82, 58.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 59.56, 101.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.0383 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.135 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9003, 38.2286, 8.8940)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AA34 #343AB0

analogous

#B06C34 #B0AA34 #78B034

triadic

#B0AA34 #34B0AA #AA34B0

tetradic

#B0AA34 #34B06C #343AB0 #B03478

square

#B0AA34 #34B06C #343AB0 #B03478

split-complementary

#B0AA34 #3478B0 #6C34B0

monochromatic

#524F18 #817C26 #B0AA34 #CDC755 #DBD684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B0AA34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#B0AA34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AA34

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AA34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AA34	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0aa34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 170, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.135 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc373',
    500: '#b0aa34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0aa34;
$custom-light: #cbc373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0aa34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.097,
    "s": 54.386,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72171,
    "c": 0.13538,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AA34

secondary

#7C7FC4

accent

#51DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AA34

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

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