#B1A573#B1A573
#B1A573 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.069 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A573 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 165, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 28%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 35%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 35%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.65, -3.26, 27.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.65, 27.72, 96.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72% -0.0075 0.0684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.069 96.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6816, 37.4962, 21.6269) |
| Luminance | 0.3750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.18
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.73
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.38
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.49
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.94
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A573 #737FB1
analogous
#B18673 #B1A573 #9EB173
triadic
#B1A573 #73B1A5 #A573B1
tetradic
#B1A573 #73B186 #737FB1 #B1739E
square
#B1A573 #73B186 #737FB1 #B1739E
split-complementary
#B1A573 #739EB1 #8673B1
monochromatic
#6D643D #948853 #B1A573 #C7BE9A #DDD8C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B1A573 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#B1A573 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A573
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A573 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A573 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA270
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A775
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a573; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 165, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.069 96.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bf9b',
500: '#b1a573',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a573; $custom-light: #c9bf9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a573",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 165,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.387,
"s": 28.44,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71999,
"c": 0.06881,
"h": 96.3
},
"luminance": 0.37495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A573
secondary
#B3B8CC
accent
#76C563
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120E
muted
#82817E