#B0B059#B0B059

#B0B059 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.110 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0B059
RGB	rgb(176, 176, 89)
HSL	hsl(60, 36%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 49.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.18, -12.28, 44.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.18, 45.81, 105.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% -0.0356 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.11 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.2338, 41.0029, 15.5076)
Luminance	0.4100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0B059 #5959B0

analogous

#B08559 #B0B059 #85B059

triadic

#B0B059 #59B0B0 #B059B0

tetradic

#B0B059 #59B085 #5959B0 #B05985

square

#B0B059 #59B085 #5959B0 #B05985

split-complementary

#B0B059 #5985B0 #8559B0

monochromatic

#61612E #8A8A42 #B0B059 #C4C482 #D7D7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B0B059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#B0B059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0B059

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0B059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0B059	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0b059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.110 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c78a',
    500: '#b0b059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0b059;
$custom-light: #c9c78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0b059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 35.51,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73864,
    "c": 0.11035,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0B059

secondary

#9F9FC5

accent

#5CCC5C

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8F0

border

#D2D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0B059

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

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