#B1AA4F#B1AA4F
#B1AA4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; 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 | #B1AA4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 170, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 55.4%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.51, -9.60, 47.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.51, 48.01, 101.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.52% -0.0291 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.52% 0.114 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9185, 38.6622, 13.0715) |
| Luminance | 0.3866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.20
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.58
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.00
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.41
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 7.45
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1AA4F #4F56B1
analogous
#B1794F #B1AA4F #87B14F
triadic
#B1AA4F #4FB1AA #AA4FB1
tetradic
#B1AA4F #4FB179 #4F56B1 #B14F87
square
#B1AA4F #4FB179 #4F56B1 #B14F87
split-complementary
#B1AA4F #4F87B1 #794FB1
monochromatic
#5D5929 #87823C #B1AA4F #C4BE79 #D7D3A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B1AA4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#B1AA4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1AA4F
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1AA4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1AA4F | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.73 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 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)
#B7A546
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA954
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1aa4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 170, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.114 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac383',
500: '#b1aa4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1aa4f; $custom-light: #cac383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1aa4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 170,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 38.583,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72518,
"c": 0.1135,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.38661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1AA4F
secondary
#989BC4
accent
#62CF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F7EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14120B
muted
#82817C