#B0AA70#B0AA70
#B0AA70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.078 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0AA70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 170, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 29%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 36%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 36.4%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.86, -6.70, 30.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.86, 31.43, 102.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.92% -0.0176 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.92% 0.078 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2043, 39.1502, 21.0284) |
| Luminance | 0.3915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.59
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.84
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.99
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.33
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.39
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0AA70 #7076B0
analogous
#B08A70 #B0AA70 #96B070
triadic
#B0AA70 #70B0AA #AA70B0
tetradic
#B0AA70 #70B08A #7076B0 #B07096
square
#B0AA70 #70B08A #7076B0 #B07096
split-complementary
#B0AA70 #7096B0 #8A70B0
monochromatic
#6B663B #928C51 #B0AA70 #C6C197 #DCD9BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#B0AA70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#B0AA70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0AA70
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0AA70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0AA70 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A66C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AA72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A39B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0aa70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 170, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.078 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8c399',
500: '#b0aa70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0aa70; $custom-light: #c8c399; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0aa70",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 170,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.375,
"s": 28.829,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72921,
"c": 0.07771,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.39149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0AA70
secondary
#B1B3CB
accent
#6CC563
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E