#B1AE2F#B1AE2F

#B1AE2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.142 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1AE2F
RGB	rgb(177, 174, 47)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 73.4%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -13.69, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 62.86, 102.58°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.0441 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.142 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.7819, 39.8256, 8.5964)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1AE2F #2F32B1

analogous

#B16D2F #B1AE2F #73B12F

triadic

#B1AE2F #2FB1AE #AE2FB1

tetradic

#B1AE2F #2FB16D #2F32B1 #B12F73

square

#B1AE2F #2FB16D #2F32B1 #B12F73

split-complementary

#B1AE2F #2F73B1 #6D2FB1

monochromatic

#504F15 #817E22 #B1AE2F #D0CD4D #DDDA7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#B1AE2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#B1AE2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1AE2F

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1AE2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1AE2F	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA716

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1ae2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 174, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.142 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc571',
    500: '#b1ae2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1ae2f;
$custom-light: #ccc571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1ae2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.615,
    "s": 58.036,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73103,
    "c": 0.14222,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1AE2F

secondary

#7678C5

accent

#4AE147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1AE2F

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

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