#B1A22A#B1A22A
#B1A22A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.134 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A22A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 162, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 76.3%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.03, -7.65, 59.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.03, 60.45, 97.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.45% -0.0276 0.1313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.45% 0.134 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4712, 35.3564, 7.3568) |
| Luminance | 0.3535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.32
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.42
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.64
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.69
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.11
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A22A #2A39B1
analogous
#B15E2A #B1A22A #7DB12A
triadic
#B1A22A #2AB1A2 #A22AB1
tetradic
#B1A22A #2AB15E #2A39B1 #B12A7D
square
#B1A22A #2AB15E #2A39B1 #B12A7D
split-complementary
#B1A22A #2A7DB1 #5E2AB1
monochromatic
#4E4713 #80751E #B1A22A #D3C345 #DFD377
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#B1A22A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#B1A22A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A22A
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A22A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A22A | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29D10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A333
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF968B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a22a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 162, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.134 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbd6d',
500: '#b1a22a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a22a; $custom-light: #ccbd6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a22a",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 162,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.333,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70451,
"c": 0.13419,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.35355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A22A
secondary
#707AC6
accent
#55E543
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141208
muted
#83817B