#B0B042#B0B042

#B0B042 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.131 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0B042
RGB	rgb(176, 176, 66)
HSL	hsl(60, 45%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, -14.09, 54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 56.29, 104.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% -0.0432 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.131 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4143, 40.6751, 11.1914)
Luminance	0.4067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0B042 #4242B0

analogous

#B07942 #B0B042 #79B042

triadic

#B0B042 #42B0B0 #B042B0

tetradic

#B0B042 #42B079 #4242B0 #B04279

square

#B0B042 #42B079 #4242B0 #B04279

split-complementary

#B0B042 #4279B0 #7942B0

monochromatic

#575721 #838331 #B0B042 #C7C769 #D7D795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B0B042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#B0B042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0B042

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0B042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0B042	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0b042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 176, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.131 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac77c',
    500: '#b0b042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0b042;
$custom-light: #cac77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0b042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73607,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0B042

secondary

#8B8BC3

accent

#53D553

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0B042

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

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