#B1A76D#B1A76D
#B1A76D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.078 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A76D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 167, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 30%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 38%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 38.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.09, -5.05, 31.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.09, 31.71, 99.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.31% -0.0131 0.077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.31% 0.078 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7111, 38.0896, 19.9886) |
| Luminance | 0.3809 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 2.90
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.65
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.44
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.37
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.57
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A76D #6D77B1
analogous
#B1856D #B1A76D #99B16D
triadic
#B1A76D #6DB1A7 #A76DB1
tetradic
#B1A76D #6DB185 #6D77B1 #B16D99
square
#B1A76D #6DB185 #6D77B1 #B16D99
split-complementary
#B1A76D #6D99B1 #856DB1
monochromatic
#6B6339 #93884E #B1A76D #C6BF95 #DCD7BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#B1A76D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#B1A76D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A76D
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A76D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A76D | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A469
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A86F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a76d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 167, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.078 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9c197',
500: '#b1a76d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a76d; $custom-light: #c9c197; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a76d",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 167,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.176,
"s": 30.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72314,
"c": 0.07807,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.38089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A76D
secondary
#AFB3CB
accent
#70C761
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F8F7F2
border
#D1D0CC
text
#13120D
muted
#82817E