#B1A533#B1A533
#B1A533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.131 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A533 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 165, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 55%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 71%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 71.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.90, -8.81, 57.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.90, 58.19, 98.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.16% -0.03 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.16% 0.131 103.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1855, 36.4977, 8.4807) |
| Luminance | 0.3650 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.14
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.24
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.63
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.92
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.36
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A533 #333FB1
analogous
#B16633 #B1A533 #7EB133
triadic
#B1A533 #33B1A5 #A533B1
tetradic
#B1A533 #33B166 #333FB1 #B1337E
square
#B1A533 #33B166 #333FB1 #B1337E
split-complementary
#B1A533 #337EB1 #6633B1
monochromatic
#524C18 #817925 #B1A533 #CEC254 #DBD383
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#B1A533 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#B1A533 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A533
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A533 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A533 | 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)
#B4A021
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A53B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE998E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a533; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 165, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.131 103.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbf72',
500: '#b1a533',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a533; $custom-light: #ccbf72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a533",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 165,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.286,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71163,
"c": 0.1313,
"h": 103.2
},
"luminance": 0.36496
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A533
secondary
#7B82C5
accent
#57DF49
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B