#B0AF37#B0AF37

#B0AF37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.138 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AF37
RGB	rgb(176, 175, 55)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 68.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, -14.24, 58.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 60.32, 103.65°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0448 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.138 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9252, 40.1669, 9.5796)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AF37 #3738B0

analogous

#B07237 #B0AF37 #74B037

triadic

#B0AF37 #37B0AF #AF37B0

tetradic

#B0AF37 #37B072 #3738B0 #B03774

square

#B0AF37 #37B072 #3738B0 #B03774

split-complementary

#B0AF37 #3774B0 #7237B0

monochromatic

#53521A #818128 #B0AF37 #CBCA59 #DAD988

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B0AF37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#B0AF37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AF37

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AF37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AF37	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0af37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 175, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.138 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc675',
    500: '#b0af37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0af37;
$custom-light: #cbc675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0af37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.504,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73293,
    "c": 0.13833,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AF37

secondary

#7F80C4

accent

#4DDC4C

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AF37

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

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