#B0AC4E#B0AC4E
#B0AC4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.117 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B0AC4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 172, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 55.7%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.96, -11.15, 48.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.96, 49.28, 103.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.85% -0.0336 0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.85% 0.117 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0332, 39.2862, 12.9965) |
| Luminance | 0.3928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.52
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.56
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.68
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.14
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 7.29
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B0AC4E #4E52B0
analogous
#B07B4E #B0AC4E #83B04E
triadic
#B0AC4E #4EB0AC #AC4EB0
tetradic
#B0AC4E #4EB07B #4E52B0 #B04E83
square
#B0AC4E #4EB07B #4E52B0 #B04E83
split-complementary
#B0AC4E #4E83B0 #7B4EB0
monochromatic
#5B5928 #86833B #B0AC4E #C3C078 #D6D4A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#B0AC4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.86
#B0AC4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B0AC4E
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B0AC4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B0AC4E | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.86 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A644
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBA297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b0ac4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 172, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.117 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac483',
500: '#b0ac4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b0ac4e; $custom-light: #cac483; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b0ac4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 172,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.551,
"s": 38.583,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72854,
"c": 0.11663,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.39285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B0AC4E
secondary
#9799C3
accent
#5ECF59
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8EF
border
#D2D1CA
text
#13120B
muted
#82817C