#B1A730#B1A730
#B1A730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.135 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A730 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 167, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 57%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 73%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 72.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.43, -10.01, 59.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.43, 60.00, 99.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.58% -0.0337 0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.58% 0.135 104.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4851, 37.1992, 8.2648) |
| Luminance | 0.3720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.57
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.74
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.36
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.72
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.22
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A730 #303AB1
analogous
#B16730 #B1A730 #7BB130
triadic
#B1A730 #30B1A7 #A730B1
tetradic
#B1A730 #30B167 #303AB1 #B1307B
square
#B1A730 #30B167 #303AB1 #B1307B
split-complementary
#B1A730 #307BB1 #6730B1
monochromatic
#514C16 #817A23 #B1A730 #CFC54F #DCD57F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#B1A730 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.44
#B1A730 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A730
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A730 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A730 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.44 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A11B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A738
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a730; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 167, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.135 104.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc071',
500: '#b1a730',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a730; $custom-light: #ccc071; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a730",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 167,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.349,
"s": 57.333,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71576,
"c": 0.13501,
"h": 104.5
},
"luminance": 0.37198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A730
secondary
#787EC5
accent
#53E147
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B