#B1A325#B1A325
#B1A325 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.138 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A325 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 163, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 79.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.27, -8.37, 61.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.27, 62.39, 97.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.64% -0.0301 0.1343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.64% 0.138 102.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5641, 35.6765, 6.9736) |
| Luminance | 0.3568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.92
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.95
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.33
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.88
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.82
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A325 #2533B1
analogous
#B15D25 #B1A325 #79B125
triadic
#B1A325 #25B1A3 #A325B1
tetradic
#B1A325 #25B15D #2533B1 #B12579
square
#B1A325 #25B15D #2533B1 #B12579
split-complementary
#B1A325 #2579B1 #5D25B1
monochromatic
#4C4610 #7E741A #B1A325 #D6C73D #E1D66F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#B1A325 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#B1A325 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A325
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A325 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A325 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39E00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A42F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF978C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a325; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 163, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.138 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbd6b',
500: '#b1a325',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a325; $custom-light: #ccbd6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a325",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 163,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54,
"s": 65.421,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70639,
"c": 0.13766,
"h": 102.6
},
"luminance": 0.35675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A325
secondary
#6A73C8
accent
#50E83F
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#83817A