#B1A526#B1A526

#B1A526 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.139 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1A526
RGB	rgb(177, 165, 38)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(55, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 78.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.82, -9.39, 62.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.82, 62.72, 98.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0329 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.139 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.9379, 36.3987, 7.1767)
Luminance	0.3640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1A526 #2632B1

analogous

#B16026 #B1A526 #78B126

triadic

#B1A526 #26B1A5 #A526B1

tetradic

#B1A526 #26B160 #2632B1 #B12678

square

#B1A526 #26B160 #2632B1 #B12678

split-complementary

#B1A526 #2678B1 #6026B1

monochromatic

#4C4710 #7F761B #B1A526 #D6C93F #E0D771

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B1A526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.28

#B1A526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1A526

8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1A526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1A526	1.00	2.54	8.28	8.28
#FFFFFF	2.54	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)

#B49F02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A530

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF998D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1a526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 165, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.139 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbf6c',
    500: '#b1a526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1a526;
$custom-light: #ccbf6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1a526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.82,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71079,
    "c": 0.13885,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1A526

secondary

#6B73C7

accent

#4FE840

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141207

muted

#83817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1A526

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

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