#B1AA4E#B1AA4E

#B1AA4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.114 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1AA4E
RGB	rgb(177, 170, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 55.9%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -9.68, 47.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 48.48, 101.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% -0.0294 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.114 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.8824, 38.6477, 12.8812)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1AA4E #4E55B1

analogous

#B1794E #B1AA4E #86B14E

triadic

#B1AA4E #4EB1AA #AA4EB1

tetradic

#B1AA4E #4EB179 #4E55B1 #B14E86

square

#B1AA4E #4EB179 #4E55B1 #B14E86

split-complementary

#B1AA4E #4E86B1 #794EB1

monochromatic

#5C5829 #87813B #B1AA4E #C4BE78 #D6D3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B1AA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#B1AA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1AA4E

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1AA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1AA4E	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1aa4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 170, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.114 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc383',
    500: '#b1aa4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1aa4e;
$custom-light: #cbc383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1aa4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.758,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72506,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1AA4E

secondary

#979AC4

accent

#61CF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1AA4E

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

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