#B0AA44#B0AA44

#B0AA44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.123 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AA44
RGB	rgb(176, 170, 68)
HSL	hsl(57, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 61.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -10.85, 51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 52.99, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% -0.0338 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.123 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.3237, 38.3980, 11.1239)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AA44 #444AB0

analogous

#B07444 #B0AA44 #80B044

triadic

#B0AA44 #44B0AA #AA44B0

tetradic

#B0AA44 #44B074 #444AB0 #B04480

square

#B0AA44 #44B074 #444AB0 #B04480

split-complementary

#B0AA44 #4480B0 #7444B0

monochromatic

#585522 #847F33 #B0AA44 #C6C16B #D7D397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B0AA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#B0AA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AA44

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AA44	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A438

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0aa44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 170, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.123 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac37c',
    500: '#b0aa44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0aa44;
$custom-light: #cac37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0aa44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72309,
    "c": 0.1234,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AA44

secondary

#8D90C3

accent

#5BD454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AA44

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

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