#B0AF56#B0AF56

#B0AF56 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.112 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0AF56
RGB	rgb(176, 175, 86)
HSL	hsl(59, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 51.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -12.03, 45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 46.81, 104.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% -0.0352 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.112 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9150, 40.5628, 14.7925)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0AF56 #5657B0

analogous

#B08256 #B0AF56 #84B056

triadic

#B0AF56 #56B0AF #AF56B0

tetradic

#B0AF56 #56B082 #5657B0 #B05684

square

#B0AF56 #56B082 #5657B0 #B05684

split-complementary

#B0AF56 #5684B0 #8256B0

monochromatic

#5F5F2C #898840 #B0AF56 #C3C380 #D7D6A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B0AF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B0AF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0AF56

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0AF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0AF56	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0af56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 175, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.112 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c688',
    500: '#b0af56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0af56;
$custom-light: #c9c688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0af56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.333,
    "s": 36.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73607,
    "c": 0.11223,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0AF56

secondary

#9D9EC5

accent

#5DCC5C

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8F0

border

#D2D1CB

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0AF56

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

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