#B1A769#B1A769
#B1A769 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.083 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A769 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 167, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 32%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 41%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 40.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.02, -5.51, 33.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.02, 33.79, 99.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.24% -0.0147 0.0815) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.24% 0.083 100.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5007, 38.0055, 18.8803) |
| Luminance | 0.3800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.35
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.00
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.11
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.44
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.53
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A769 #6973B1
analogous
#B18369 #B1A769 #97B169
triadic
#B1A769 #69B1A7 #A769B1
tetradic
#B1A769 #69B183 #6973B1 #B16997
square
#B1A769 #69B183 #6973B1 #B16997
split-complementary
#B1A769 #6997B1 #8369B1
monochromatic
#696237 #91884C #B1A769 #C6BF91 #DBD6BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#B1A769 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.60
#B1A769 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A769
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A769 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A769 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.60 | 8.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A364
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A86B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a769; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 167, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.083 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c195',
500: '#b1a769',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a769; $custom-light: #c9c195; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a769",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 167,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.667,
"s": 31.579,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72244,
"c": 0.08277,
"h": 100.2
},
"luminance": 0.38004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A769
secondary
#ACB0CA
accent
#6EC860
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F1
border
#D1D0CB
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E