#B0B427#B0B427

#B0B427 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.153 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0B427
RGB	rgb(176, 180, 39)
HSL	hsl(62, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(62, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.88, -17.51, 65.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.88, 67.62, 105.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% -0.0554 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.153 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5932, 42.0200, 8.2075)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0B427 #2B27B4

analogous

#B47127 #B0B427 #69B427

triadic

#B0B427 #27B0B4 #B427B0

tetradic

#B0B427 #27B471 #2B27B4 #B42769

square

#B0B427 #27B471 #2B27B4 #B42769

split-complementary

#B0B427 #2769B4 #7127B4

monochromatic

#4E4F11 #7F821C #B0B427 #D2D642 #DEE174

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#B0B427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#B0B427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0B427

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0B427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0B427	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA89A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0b427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 180, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.153 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbca6e',
    500: '#b0b427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0b427;
$custom-light: #cbca6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0b427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.702,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74301,
    "c": 0.15263,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0B427

secondary

#716FC8

accent

#40E745

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0B427

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

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