#B1A725#B1A725
#B1A725 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.141 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A725 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 167, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 79.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.37, -10.47, 62.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.37, 63.67, 99.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.51% -0.036 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.51% 0.141 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2855, 37.1194, 7.2140) |
| Luminance | 0.3712 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.05
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.51
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.74
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.19
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.75
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A725 #252FB1
analogous
#B16125 #B1A725 #75B125
triadic
#B1A725 #25B1A7 #A725B1
tetradic
#B1A725 #25B161 #252FB1 #B12575
square
#B1A725 #25B161 #252FB1 #B12575
split-complementary
#B1A725 #2575B1 #6125B1
monochromatic
#4C4710 #7E771A #B1A725 #D6CB3D #E1D96F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B1A725 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#B1A725 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A725
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A725 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A725 | 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)
#BAA730
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a725; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 167, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.141 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc06c',
500: '#b1a725',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a725; $custom-light: #ccc06c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a725",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 167,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 65.421,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7151,
"c": 0.14109,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.37118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A725
secondary
#6A71C8
accent
#4BE83F
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF7EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141207
muted
#83817A