#B0AE1E#B0AE1E

#B0AE1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.151 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AE1E
RGB	rgb(176, 174, 30)
HSL	hsl(59, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 83%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 83%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -14.76, 66.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 67.92, 102.55°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% -0.0484 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.151 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.2762, 39.5971, 7.1182)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AE1E #1E20B0

analogous

#B0651E #B0AE1E #69B01E

triadic

#B0AE1E #1EB0AE #AE1EB0

tetradic

#B0AE1E #1EB065 #1E20B0 #B01E69

square

#B0AE1E #1EB065 #1E20B0 #B01E69

split-complementary

#B0AE1E #1E69B0 #651EB0

monochromatic

#47470C #7C7A15 #B0AE1E #DCD930 #E5E364

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B0AE1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#B0AE1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AE1E

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AE1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AE1E	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA295

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0ae1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 174, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.151 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc56a',
    500: '#b0ae1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0ae1e;
$custom-light: #ccc56a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0ae1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.178,
    "s": 70.874,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72927,
    "c": 0.15069,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AE1E

secondary

#6062CA

accent

#3DEE3A

background

#FDFCF6

surface

#FAF8EC

border

#D3D1C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AE1E

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

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