#B1A532#B1A532
#B1A532 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.132 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A532 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 165, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 72%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 71.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.89, -8.87, 57.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.89, 58.57, 98.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.16% -0.0303 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.16% 0.132 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1637, 36.4890, 8.3659) |
| Luminance | 0.3649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.08
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.20
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.55
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.89
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.30
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A532 #323EB1
analogous
#B16632 #B1A532 #7DB132
triadic
#B1A532 #32B1A5 #A532B1
tetradic
#B1A532 #32B166 #323EB1 #B1327D
square
#B1A532 #32B166 #323EB1 #B1327D
split-complementary
#B1A532 #327DB1 #6632B1
monochromatic
#524C17 #817925 #B1A532 #CEC252 #DCD382
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#B1A532 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#B1A532 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A532
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A532 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A532 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A01F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A53A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a532; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 165, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.132 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbf72',
500: '#b1a532',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a532; $custom-light: #ccbf72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a532",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 165,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.331,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71155,
"c": 0.13195,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.36488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A532
secondary
#7A81C5
accent
#57DF49
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B