#B1A736#B1A736

#B1A736 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.131 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1A736
RGB	rgb(177, 167, 54)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 69.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, -9.71, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 57.73, 99.68°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.0322 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.131 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6174, 37.2522, 8.9616)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1A736 #3640B1

analogous

#B16936 #B1A736 #7DB136

triadic

#B1A736 #36B1A7 #A736B1

tetradic

#B1A736 #36B169 #3640B1 #B1367D

square

#B1A736 #36B169 #3640B1 #B1367D

split-complementary

#B1A736 #367DB1 #6936B1

monochromatic

#534F19 #827B28 #B1A736 #CCC358 #DAD487

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B1A736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#B1A736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1A736

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1A736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1A736	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A125

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1a736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 167, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.131 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc074',
    500: '#b1a736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1a736;
$custom-light: #ccc074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1a736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.122,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7162,
    "c": 0.1311,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1A736

secondary

#7F84C4

accent

#57DD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1A736

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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