#B0AD39#B0AD39

#B0AD39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.135 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AD39
RGB	rgb(176, 173, 57)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 67.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, -13.10, 57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 58.77, 102.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0414 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.135 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5878, 39.4137, 9.7084)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AD39 #393CB0

analogous

#B07139 #B0AD39 #78B039

triadic

#B0AD39 #39B0AD #AD39B0

tetradic

#B0AD39 #39B071 #393CB0 #B03978

square

#B0AD39 #39B071 #393CB0 #B03978

split-complementary

#B0AD39 #3978B0 #7139B0

monochromatic

#54521B #82802A #B0AD39 #CAC75C #D9D78A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#B0AD39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#B0AD39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AD39

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AD39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AD39	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0ad39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 173, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.135 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc576',
    500: '#b0ad39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0ad39;
$custom-light: #cbc576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0ad39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.487,
    "s": 51.073,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72868,
    "c": 0.13493,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AD39

secondary

#8183C4

accent

#51DB4D

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AD39

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

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