#B1AF35#B1AF35

#B1AF35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.139 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1AF35
RGB	rgb(177, 175, 53)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 70.1%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, -13.91, 59.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 61.08, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% -0.0442 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.139 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1053, 40.2652, 9.3429)
Luminance	0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1AF35 #3537B1

analogous

#B17135 #B1AF35 #75B135

triadic

#B1AF35 #35B1AF #AF35B1

tetradic

#B1AF35 #35B171 #3537B1 #B13575

square

#B1AF35 #35B171 #3537B1 #B13575

split-complementary

#B1AF35 #3575B1 #7135B1

monochromatic

#535219 #828027 #B1AF35 #CDCB57 #DBD986

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B1AF35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#B1AF35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1AF35

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1AF35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1AF35	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA821

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1af35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 175, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.139 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc674',
    500: '#b1af35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1af35;
$custom-light: #ccc674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1af35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.032,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73365,
    "c": 0.13949,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1AF35

secondary

#7D7FC4

accent

#4DDD4B

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1AF35

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

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