#B1AD77#B1AD77

#B1AD77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.073 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1AD77
RGB	rgb(177, 173, 119)
HSL	hsl(56, 27%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(56, 33%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 32.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -7.02, 28.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 29.18, 103.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.0181 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.073 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4051, 40.5669, 23.3616)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1AD77 #777BB1

analogous

#B19077 #B1AD77 #98B177

triadic

#B1AD77 #77B1AD #AD77B1

tetradic

#B1AD77 #77B190 #777BB1 #B17798

square

#B1AD77 #77B190 #777BB1 #B17798

split-complementary

#B1AD77 #7798B1 #9077B1

monochromatic

#6E6B3F #959156 #B1AD77 #C7C49E #DEDCC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B1AD77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B1AD77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1AD77

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1AD77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1AD77	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A973

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AC79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A69F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1ad77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 173, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.073 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c59e',
    500: '#b1ad77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1ad77;
$custom-light: #c9c59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1ad77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 27.103,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73781,
    "c": 0.07268,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1AD77

secondary

#B6B8CD

accent

#6BC364

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F8F8F2

border

#D1D1CC

text

#13120E

muted

#82817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1AD77

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

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