#B1AA60#B1AA60
#B1AA60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.096 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1AA60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 170, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 34%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 46%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 45.8%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.71, -8.05, 38.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.71, 39.70, 101.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.75% -0.0228 0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.75% 0.096 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6183, 38.9421, 16.7571) |
| Luminance | 0.3894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 1.94
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.60
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.73
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.44
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.70
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1AA60 #6067B1
analogous
#B18160 #B1AA60 #8FB160
triadic
#B1AA60 #60B1AA #AA60B1
tetradic
#B1AA60 #60B181 #6067B1 #B1608F
square
#B1AA60 #60B181 #6067B1 #B1608F
split-complementary
#B1AA60 #608FB1 #8160B1
monochromatic
#656132 #8E8846 #B1AA60 #C5C089 #D9D6B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#B1AA60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#B1AA60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1AA60
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1AA60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1AA60 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A55A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A963
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCA198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1aa60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 170, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.096 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cac38e',
500: '#b1aa60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1aa60; $custom-light: #cac38e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1aa60",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 170,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.815,
"s": 34.177,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72746,
"c": 0.09614,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.38941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1AA60
secondary
#A5A8C8
accent
#67CA5E
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F7F0
border
#D2D0CB
text
#13120C
muted
#82817D