#B1A832#B1A832
#B1A832 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.135 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1A832 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 168, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 56%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 72%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 71.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.71, -10.44, 58.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.71, 59.61, 100.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.81% -0.0347 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.81% 0.135 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7112, 37.5839, 8.5484) |
| Luminance | 0.3758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.56
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.68
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.52
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.64
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.36
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1A832 #323BB1
analogous
#B16932 #B1A832 #7BB132
triadic
#B1A832 #32B1A8 #A832B1
tetradic
#B1A832 #32B169 #323BB1 #B1327B
square
#B1A832 #32B169 #323BB1 #B1327B
split-complementary
#B1A832 #327BB1 #6932B1
monochromatic
#524D17 #817B25 #B1A832 #CEC552 #DCD582
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B1A832 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#B1A832 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1A832
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1A832 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1A832 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A21E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA73A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1a832; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 168, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.135 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc172',
500: '#b1a832',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1a832; $custom-light: #ccc172; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1a832",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 168,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.748,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71808,
"c": 0.13468,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.37583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1A832
secondary
#7A7FC5
accent
#53DF49
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B