#B0B855#B0B855

#B0B855 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.124 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0B855
RGB	rgb(176, 184, 85)
HSL	hsl(65, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 54%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 53.8%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.34, -16.73, 48.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.34, 51.39, 109.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0487 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.124 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.6854, 44.1676, 15.1852)
Luminance	0.4417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0B855 #5D55B8

analogous

#B88E55 #B0B855 #7FB855

triadic

#B0B855 #55B0B8 #B855B0

tetradic

#B0B855 #55B88E #5D55B8 #B8557F

square

#B0B855 #55B88E #5D55B8 #B8557F

split-complementary

#B0B855 #557FB8 #8E55B8

monochromatic

#63672B #8C933D #B0B855 #C4CA80 #D8DCAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#B0B855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#B0B855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0B855

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0B855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0B855	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0b855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 184, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.124 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacd88',
    500: '#b0b855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0b855;
$custom-light: #cacd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0b855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.848,
    "s": 41.079,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75575,
    "c": 0.12371,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0B855

secondary

#A29FCA

accent

#57D161

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8F0

border

#D2D1CB

text

#13130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0B855

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

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