#B0AD27#B0AD27

#B0AD27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.146 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B0AD27
RGBrgb(176, 173, 39)
HSLhsl(59, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(59, 78%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.7%, 77.8%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(68.94, -13.95, 63.57)
CIE-LCHlch(68.94, 65.09, 102.37°)
OKLaboklab(72.75% -0.0455 0.1385)
OKLCHoklch(72.75% 0.146 108.2)
XYZxyz(33.2156, 39.2648, 7.7483)
Luminance0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B0AD27 #272AB0
analogous
#B06927 #B0AD27 #6FB027
triadic
#B0AD27 #27B0AD #AD27B0
tetradic
#B0AD27 #27B069 #272AB0 #B0276F
square
#B0AD27 #27B069 #272AB0 #B0276F
split-complementary
#B0AD27 #276FB0 #6927B0
monochromatic
#4C4B11 #7E7C1C #B0AD27 #D5D140 #E0DD72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37
#B0AD27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85
#B0AD27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AD27
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B0AD27#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B0AD271.002.378.858.85
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8521.001.001.00
##0000008.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAA32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b0ad27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 173, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.146 108.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc56d',
    500: '#b0ad27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b0ad27;
$custom-light: #cbc56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b0ad27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.686,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72749,
    "c": 0.14576,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B0AD27
secondary
#6C6EC7
accent
#45E741
background
#FDFCF6
surface
#FAF8EC
border
#D3D1C7
text
#141208
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AD27

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#B0AD27 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva