#B1B01E#B1B01E
#B1B01E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.152 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1B01E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 176, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 71%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 83%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 83.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.82, -15.35, 66.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.82, 68.61, 102.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.46% -0.0501 0.1439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.46% 0.152 109.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8925, 40.4926, 7.2586) |
| Luminance | 0.4049 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.30
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.33
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.79
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.92
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.29
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1B01E #1E1FB1
analogous
#B1661E #B1B01E #68B11E
triadic
#B1B01E #1EB1B0 #B01EB1
tetradic
#B1B01E #1EB166 #1E1FB1 #B11E68
square
#B1B01E #1EB166 #1E1FB1 #B11E68
split-complementary
#B1B01E #1E68B1 #661EB1
monochromatic
#48480C #7D7C15 #B1B01E #DCDB30 #E5E465
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#B1B01E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#B1B01E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1B01E
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1B01E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1B01E | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA496
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1b01e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 176, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.152 109.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccc76a',
500: '#b1b01e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1b01e; $custom-light: #ccc76a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1b01e",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 176,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.592,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73457,
"c": 0.15237,
"h": 109.2
},
"luminance": 0.40492
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1B01E
secondary
#6162CA
accent
#3BEE3A
background
#FDFCF6
surface
#FAF8EC
border
#D3D1C7
text
#141307
muted
#83827A