#B1A724#B1A724
#B1A724 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 | #B1A724 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 167, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 79.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.36, -10.51, 63.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.36, 63.97, 99.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.51% -0.0362 0.1369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.51% 0.142 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2701, 37.1132, 7.1325) |
| Luminance | 0.3711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.02
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.50
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.69
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.16
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.72
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A724 #242EB1
analogous
#B16124 #B1A724 #75B124
triadic
#B1A724 #24B1A7 #A724B1
tetradic
#B1A724 #24B161 #242EB1 #B12475
square
#B1A724 #24B161 #242EB1 #B12475
split-complementary
#B1A724 #2475B1 #6124B1
monochromatic
#4B470F #7E771A #B1A724 #D7CC3B #E1D96E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B1A724 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#B1A724 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A724
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A724 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A724 | 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)
#BAA62F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a724; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 167, 36); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.142 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc06b',
500: '#b1a724',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a724; $custom-light: #ccc06b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a724",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 167,
"b": 36
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.745,
"s": 66.197,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71505,
"c": 0.14157,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.37112
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A724
secondary
#6970C8
accent
#4BE93F
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF7EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#83817A