#B1A852#B1A852

#B1A852 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.109 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1A852
RGB	rgb(177, 168, 82)
HSL	hsl(54, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 53.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -8.30, 45.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 45.76, 100.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.025 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.109 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.6581, 37.9627, 13.5356)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1A852 #525BB1

analogous

#B17852 #B1A852 #8AB152

triadic

#B1A852 #52B1A8 #A852B1

tetradic

#B1A852 #52B178 #525BB1 #B1528A

square

#B1A852 #52B178 #525BB1 #B1528A

split-complementary

#B1A852 #528AB1 #7852B1

monochromatic

#5E592A #88813D #B1A852 #C4BD7C #D7D2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B1A852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#B1A852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1A852

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1A852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1A852	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1a852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 168, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.109 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac185',
    500: '#b1a852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1a852;
$custom-light: #cac185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1a852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.316,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72121,
    "c": 0.10856,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1A852

secondary

#9A9EC4

accent

#65CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1A852

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

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