#B0BD59#B0BD59

#B0BD59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.126 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0BD59
RGB	rgb(176, 189, 89)
HSL	hsl(68, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(68, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 52.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, -18.90, 48.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 51.93, 111.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.0544 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.126 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9059, 46.3470, 16.3983)
Luminance	0.4635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0BD59 #6659BD

analogous

#BD9859 #B0BD59 #7EBD59

triadic

#B0BD59 #59B0BD #BD59B0

tetradic

#B0BD59 #59BD98 #6659BD #BD597E

square

#B0BD59 #59BD98 #6659BD #BD597E

split-complementary

#B0BD59 #597EBD #9859BD

monochromatic

#676F2C #8F9B3E #B0BD59 #C5CE85 #DAE0B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#B0BD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#B0BD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0BD59

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0BD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0BD59	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B65F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0bd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 189, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.126 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9d08b',
    500: '#b0bd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0bd59;
$custom-light: #c9d08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0bd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.8,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76732,
    "c": 0.126,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0BD59

secondary

#A9A4CE

accent

#55D365

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#13140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0BD59

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

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