#B1B52C#B1B52C
#B1B52C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.151 H 111.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1B52C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 181, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 61%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 76%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 75.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.27, -17.39, 64.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.27, 66.47, 105.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.63% -0.0547 0.1406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.63% 0.151 111.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1112, 42.5776, 8.7511) |
| Luminance | 0.4258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.52
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.02
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.35
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.46
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 4.57
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1B52C #302CB5
analogous
#B5752C #B1B52C #6DB52C
triadic
#B1B52C #2CB1B5 #B52CB1
tetradic
#B1B52C #2CB575 #302CB5 #B52C6D
square
#B1B52C #2CB575 #302CB5 #B52C6D
split-complementary
#B1B52C #2C6DB5 #752CB5
monochromatic
#515314 #818420 #B1B52C #CFD34B #DCDF7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#B1B52C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#B1B52C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1B52C
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1B52C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1B52C | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AD08
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA99B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1b52c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 181, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.151 111.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccca70',
500: '#b1b52c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1b52c; $custom-light: #ccca70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1b52c",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 181,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.752,
"s": 60.889,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74634,
"c": 0.15086,
"h": 111.3
},
"luminance": 0.42577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1B52C
secondary
#7875C8
accent
#44E448
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B