#B1A337#B1A337
#B1A337 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.127 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A337 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 163, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 53%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 69%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 68.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.38, -7.55, 55.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.38, 55.93, 97.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.76% -0.026 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.76% 0.127 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9196, 35.8187, 8.8460) |
| Luminance | 0.3582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.93
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.94
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.14
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.48
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.78
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A337 #3745B1
analogous
#B16637 #B1A337 #82B137
triadic
#B1A337 #37B1A3 #A337B1
tetradic
#B1A337 #37B166 #3745B1 #B13782
square
#B1A337 #37B166 #3745B1 #B13782
split-complementary
#B1A337 #3782B1 #6637B1
monochromatic
#544D1A #827828 #B1A337 #CCBF5A #DAD188
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#B1A337 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#B1A337 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A337
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A337 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A337 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29E28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A43E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a337; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 163, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.127 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbd74',
500: '#b1a337',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a337; $custom-light: #ccbd74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a337",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 163,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.115,
"s": 52.586,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7076,
"c": 0.12678,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.35817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A337
secondary
#8087C4
accent
#5CDC4C
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6ED
border
#D2D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#82817B