#B0B242#B0B242

#B0B242 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.133 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0B242
RGB	rgb(176, 178, 66)
HSL	hsl(61, 46%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 63%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 62.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -15.12, 55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 57.12, 105.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.0461 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.133 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8093, 41.4651, 11.3231)
Luminance	0.4146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0B242 #4442B2

analogous

#B27C42 #B0B242 #78B242

triadic

#B0B242 #42B0B2 #B242B0

tetradic

#B0B242 #42B27C #4442B2 #B24278

square

#B0B242 #42B27C #4442B2 #B24278

split-complementary

#B0B242 #4278B2 #7C42B2

monochromatic

#585921 #848531 #B0B242 #C6C86A #D7D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B0B242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#B0B242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0B242

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0B242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0B242	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0b242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 178, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.133 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac87c',
    500: '#b0b242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0b242;
$custom-light: #cac87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0b242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.071,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74048,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0B242

secondary

#8D8CC4

accent

#52D655

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0B242

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

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