#B1A426#B1A426
#B1A426 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.138 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A426 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 164, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 78.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.55, -8.86, 61.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.55, 62.40, 98.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.86% -0.0314 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.86% 0.138 103.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7582, 36.0394, 7.1168) |
| Luminance | 0.3604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.72
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.87
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.10
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.25
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.81
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A426 #2633B1
analogous
#B15E26 #B1A426 #79B126
triadic
#B1A426 #26B1A4 #A426B1
tetradic
#B1A426 #26B15E #2633B1 #B12679
square
#B1A426 #26B15E #2633B1 #B12679
split-complementary
#B1A426 #2679B1 #5E26B1
monochromatic
#4C4710 #7F751B #B1A426 #D6C83F #E0D671
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#B1A426 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#B1A426 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A426
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A426 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A426 | 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)
#B49E03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A430
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a426; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 164, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.138 103.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbe6c',
500: '#b1a426',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a426; $custom-light: #ccbe6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a426",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 164,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.388,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70861,
"c": 0.138,
"h": 103.2
},
"luminance": 0.36038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A426
secondary
#6B74C7
accent
#50E840
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#83817A