#B1A723#B1A723
#B1A723 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.142 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A723 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 167, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 80.2%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.36, -10.54, 63.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.36, 64.27, 99.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.5% -0.0364 0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.142 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2550, 37.1072, 7.0532) |
| Luminance | 0.3711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.00
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.50
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.65
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.12
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.69
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A723 #232DB1
analogous
#B16023 #B1A723 #74B123
triadic
#B1A723 #23B1A7 #A723B1
tetradic
#B1A723 #23B160 #232DB1 #B12374
square
#B1A723 #23B160 #232DB1 #B12374
split-complementary
#B1A723 #2374B1 #6023B1
monochromatic
#4B470F #7E7719 #B1A723 #D8CD39 #E2DA6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B1A723 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#B1A723 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A723
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A723 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A723 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA62E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a723; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 167, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.142 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc06b',
500: '#b1a723',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a723; $custom-light: #ccc06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a723",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 167,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.775,
"s": 66.981,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.715,
"c": 0.14204,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.37106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A723
secondary
#686EC8
accent
#4AEA3E
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF7EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#83817A