#B1AA34#B1AA34

#B1AA34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.135 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1AA34
RGB	rgb(177, 170, 52)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 70.6%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -11.38, 58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 59.59, 101.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.0371 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.135 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1273, 38.3457, 8.9046)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1AA34 #343BB1

analogous

#B16C34 #B1AA34 #7AB134

triadic

#B1AA34 #34B1AA #AA34B1

tetradic

#B1AA34 #34B16C #343BB1 #B1347A

square

#B1AA34 #34B16C #343BB1 #B1347A

split-complementary

#B1AA34 #347AB1 #6C34B1

monochromatic

#524F18 #827D26 #B1AA34 #CDC655 #DBD684

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B1AA34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#B1AA34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1AA34

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1AA34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1AA34	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA93C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1aa34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 170, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.135 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc373',
    500: '#b1aa34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1aa34;
$custom-light: #ccc373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1aa34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.64,
    "s": 54.585,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7226,
    "c": 0.13526,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1AA34

secondary

#7C80C5

accent

#52DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F7ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#82817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1AA34

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

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