#B0AE4E#B0AE4E

#B0AE4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.119 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AE4E
RGB	rgb(176, 174, 78)
HSL	hsl(59, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(59, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 55.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.51, -12.19, 48.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.51, 50.14, 104.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0365 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.119 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4167, 40.0532, 13.1243)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AE4E #4E50B0

analogous

#B07D4E #B0AE4E #81B04E

triadic

#B0AE4E #4EB0AE #AE4EB0

tetradic

#B0AE4E #4EB07D #4E50B0 #B04E81

square

#B0AE4E #4EB07D #4E50B0 #B04E81

split-complementary

#B0AE4E #4E81B0 #7D4EB0

monochromatic

#5B5A28 #86843B #B0AE4E #C3C278 #D6D5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B0AE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#B0AE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AE4E

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AE4E	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0ae4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 174, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.119 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac683',
    500: '#b0ae4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0ae4e;
$custom-light: #cac683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0ae4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.776,
    "s": 38.583,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73291,
    "c": 0.11879,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AE4E

secondary

#9798C3

accent

#5CCF59

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#13120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AE4E

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

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