#B0AA35#B0AA35

#B0AA35 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	#B0AA35
RGB	rgb(176, 170, 53)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 69.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, -11.76, 58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 59.18, 101.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.0381 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.135 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9231, 38.2378, 9.0138)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AA35 #353BB0

analogous

#B06C35 #B0AA35 #79B035

triadic

#B0AA35 #35B0AA #AA35B0

tetradic

#B0AA35 #35B06C #353BB0 #B03579

square

#B0AA35 #35B06C #353BB0 #B03579

split-complementary

#B0AA35 #3579B0 #6C35B0

monochromatic

#524F19 #817D27 #B0AA35 #CCC656 #DAD685

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B0AA35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#B0AA35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AA35

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AA35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AA35	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)

#B8A423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0aa35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 170, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.135 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc374',
    500: '#b0aa35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0aa35;
$custom-light: #cbc374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0aa35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.073,
    "s": 53.712,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72178,
    "c": 0.13472,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AA35

secondary

#7D80C4

accent

#52DD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AA35

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →