#B1A362#B1A362

#B1A362 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.087 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1A362
RGB	rgb(177, 163, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 34%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 44.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, -4.13, 35.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 35.75, 96.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.0113 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.087 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4341, 36.4245, 16.8224)
Luminance	0.3642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1A362 #6270B1

analogous

#B17C62 #B1A362 #98B162

triadic

#B1A362 #62B1A3 #A362B1

tetradic

#B1A362 #62B17C #6270B1 #B16298

square

#B1A362 #62B17C #6270B1 #B16298

split-complementary

#B1A362 #6298B1 #7C62B1

monochromatic

#665D33 #8F8247 #B1A362 #C5BB8B #DAD3B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B1A362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#B1A362 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1A362

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1A362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1A362	1.00	2.53	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA05D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1a362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 163, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.087 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabe90',
    500: '#b1a362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1a362;
$custom-light: #cabe90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1a362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.367,
    "s": 33.617,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71276,
    "c": 0.08673,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1A362

secondary

#A7ADC8

accent

#71CA5E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13120C

muted

#82817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1A362

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

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