#B1A224#B1A224

#B1A224 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.137 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1A224
RGB	rgb(177, 162, 36)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(54, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 79.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, -7.88, 61.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 62.39, 97.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.0288 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.137 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3717, 35.3166, 6.8330)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1A224 #2433B1

analogous

#B15C24 #B1A224 #7AB124

triadic

#B1A224 #24B1A2 #A224B1

tetradic

#B1A224 #24B15C #2433B1 #B1247A

square

#B1A224 #24B15C #2433B1 #B1247A

split-complementary

#B1A224 #247AB1 #5C24B1

monochromatic

#4B450F #7E731A #B1A224 #D7C73B #E1D56E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B1A224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#B1A224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1A224

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1A224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1A224	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A32E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1a224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 162, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.137 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbd6a',
    500: '#b1a224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1a224;
$custom-light: #ccbd6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1a224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.617,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70417,
    "c": 0.13732,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1A224

secondary

#6973C8

accent

#51E93F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1A224

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

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