#B0AA53#B0AA53

#B0AA53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.110 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AA53
RGB	rgb(176, 170, 83)
HSL	hsl(56, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 52.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.46, -9.69, 45.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.46, 46.07, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(72.48% -0.0288 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(72.48% 0.11 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8415, 38.6051, 13.8508)
Luminance	0.3860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AA53 #5359B0

analogous

#B07B53 #B0AA53 #87B053

triadic

#B0AA53 #53B0AA #AA53B0

tetradic

#B0AA53 #53B07B #5359B0 #B05387

square

#B0AA53 #53B07B #5359B0 #B05387

split-complementary

#B0AA53 #5387B0 #7B53B0

monochromatic

#5E5A2B #88833E #B0AA53 #C3BF7D #D7D3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B0AA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#B0AA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AA53

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AA53	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0aa53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 170, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.110 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac386',
    500: '#b0aa53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0aa53;
$custom-light: #cac386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0aa53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 37.052,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72478,
    "c": 0.10971,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AA53

secondary

#9B9DC4

accent

#62CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AA53

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

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