#B1AB52#B1AB52

#B1AB52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.112 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1AB52
RGB	rgb(177, 171, 82)
HSL	hsl(56, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 53.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -9.87, 45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 47.00, 102.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0295 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.112 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2183, 39.0832, 13.7223)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1AB52 #5258B1

analogous

#B17B52 #B1AB52 #87B152

triadic

#B1AB52 #52B1AB #AB52B1

tetradic

#B1AB52 #52B17B #5258B1 #B15287

square

#B1AB52 #52B17B #5258B1 #B15287

split-complementary

#B1AB52 #5287B1 #7B52B1

monochromatic

#5E5B2A #88843D #B1AB52 #C4BF7C #D7D4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B1AB52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#B1AB52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1AB52

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1AB52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1AB52	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1ab52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 171, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.112 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cac385',
    500: '#b1ab52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1ab52;
$custom-light: #cac385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1ab52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.211,
    "s": 37.849,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72772,
    "c": 0.11168,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1AB52

secondary

#9A9DC4

accent

#61CE5A

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F7EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1AB52

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

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