#B1A262#B1A262

#B1A262 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.086 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1A262
RGB	rgb(177, 162, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 44.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, -3.59, 35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 35.36, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.0098 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.086 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2572, 36.0708, 16.7634)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1A262 #6271B1

analogous

#B17B62 #B1A262 #99B162

triadic

#B1A262 #62B1A2 #A262B1

tetradic

#B1A262 #62B17B #6271B1 #B16299

square

#B1A262 #62B17B #6271B1 #B16299

split-complementary

#B1A262 #6299B1 #7B62B1

monochromatic

#665C33 #8F8147 #B1A262 #C5BA8B #DAD2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B1A262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#B1A262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1A262

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1A262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1A262	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9F5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1a262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 162, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.086 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabd90',
    500: '#b1a262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1a262;
$custom-light: #cabd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1a262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.608,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71063,
    "c": 0.08579,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1A262

secondary

#A7ADC8

accent

#73CA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1A262

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

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