#B1B53D#B1B53D

#B1B53D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.140 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B1B53D
RGB	rgb(177, 181, 61)
HSL	hsl(62, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 66.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.37, -16.53, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.37, 60.39, 105.89°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.0507 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.14 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4987, 42.7327, 10.7922)
Luminance	0.4273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B1B53D #413DB5

analogous

#B57D3D #B1B53D #75B53D

triadic

#B1B53D #3DB1B5 #B53DB1

tetradic

#B1B53D #3DB57D #413DB5 #B53D75

square

#B1B53D #3DB57D #413DB5 #B53D75

split-complementary

#B1B53D #3D75B5 #7D3DB5

monochromatic

#57591E #84872E #B1B53D #C7CB64 #D8DA92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#B1B53D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#B1B53D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1B53D

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B1B53D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B1B53D	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDAA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b1b53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 181, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.140 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbcb79',
    500: '#b1b53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b1b53d;
$custom-light: #cbcb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b1b53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74753,
    "c": 0.14021,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B1B53D

secondary

#8A88C5

accent

#4FD953

background

#FCFCF7

surface

#F9F8EE

border

#D2D1C9

text

#141309

muted

#82827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B1B53D

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

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