#B1B232#B1B232

#B1B232 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.144 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1B232
RGB	rgb(177, 178, 50)
HSL	hsl(60, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 71.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, -15.60, 61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 63.31, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% -0.0492 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.144 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.6288, 41.4192, 9.1876)
Luminance	0.4142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1B232 #3332B2

analogous

#B27332 #B1B232 #71B232

triadic

#B1B232 #32B1B2 #B232B1

tetradic

#B1B232 #32B273 #3332B2 #B23271

square

#B1B232 #32B273 #3332B2 #B23271

split-complementary

#B1B232 #3271B2 #7332B2

monochromatic

#525217 #818225 #B1B232 #CECF53 #DBDC82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B1B232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#B1B232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1B232

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1B232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1B232	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1b232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 178, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.144 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc873',
    500: '#b1b232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1b232;
$custom-light: #ccc873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1b232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.469,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74006,
    "c": 0.1444,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1B232

secondary

#7B7BC5

accent

#48DF4A

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8ED

border

#D2D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1B232

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

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