#B1A428#B1A428
#B1A428 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.137 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A428 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 164, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 77%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 77.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.56, -8.78, 61.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.56, 61.76, 98.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.87% -0.031 0.1334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.87% 0.137 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7914, 36.0526, 7.2913) |
| Luminance | 0.3605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.79
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.97
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.13
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.29
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.88
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A428 #2835B1
analogous
#B16028 #B1A428 #79B128
triadic
#B1A428 #28B1A4 #A428B1
tetradic
#B1A428 #28B160 #2835B1 #B12879
square
#B1A428 #28B160 #2835B1 #B12879
split-complementary
#B1A428 #2879B1 #6028B1
monochromatic
#4D4711 #7F761D #B1A428 #D4C642 #E0D574
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#B1A428 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#B1A428 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A428
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A428 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A428 | 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)
#B39F09
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A532
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF988D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a428; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 164, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.137 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbe6d',
500: '#b1a428',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a428; $custom-light: #ccbe6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a428",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 164,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.307,
"s": 63.134,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70873,
"c": 0.13697,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.36051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A428
secondary
#6E76C7
accent
#51E642
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#83817A