#B1AE4A#B1AE4A

#B1AE4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.122 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1AE4A
RGB	rgb(177, 174, 74)
HSL	hsl(58, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 58.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, -12.07, 50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 51.97, 103.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% -0.0367 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.122 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.5046, 40.1146, 12.4025)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1AE4A #4A4DB1

analogous

#B17B4A #B1AE4A #81B14A

triadic

#B1AE4A #4AB1AE #AE4AB1

tetradic

#B1AE4A #4AB17B #4A4DB1 #B14A81

square

#B1AE4A #4AB17B #4A4DB1 #B14A81

split-complementary

#B1AE4A #4A81B1 #7B4AB1

monochromatic

#5B5926 #868438 #B1AE4A #C5C274 #D7D59F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B1AE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#B1AE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1AE4A

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1AE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1AE4A	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA83F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1ae4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 174, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.122 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbc680',
    500: '#b1ae4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1ae4a;
$custom-light: #cbc680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1ae4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.252,
    "s": 41.036,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73334,
    "c": 0.12228,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1AE4A

secondary

#9395C3

accent

#5AD157

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8EF

border

#D2D1CA

text

#14120A

muted

#82817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1AE4A

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

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