#B1B656#B1B656

#B1B656 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.120 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B1B656
RGBrgb(177, 182, 86)
HSLhsl(63, 40%, 53%)
HSVhsv(63, 53%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(2.7%, 0%, 52.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.88, -15.22, 47.60)
CIE-LCHlch(71.88, 49.98, 107.73°)
OKLaboklab(75.23% -0.0443 0.1117)
OKLCHoklch(75.23% 0.12 111.6)
XYZxyz(36.5399, 43.4756, 15.2691)
Luminance0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B1B656 #5B56B6
analogous
#B68B56 #B1B656 #81B656
triadic
#B1B656 #56B1B6 #B656B1
tetradic
#B1B656 #56B68B #5B56B6 #B65681
square
#B1B656 #56B68B #5B56B6 #B65681
split-complementary
#B1B656 #5681B6 #8B56B6
monochromatic
#63662C #8C903E #B1B656 #C5C881 #D8DBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#B1B656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70
#B1B656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B1B656
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B1B656#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B1B6561.002.179.709.70
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7021.001.001.00
##0000009.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AF4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B15B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBACA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b1b656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 182, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.120 111.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cacb88',
    500: '#b1b656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b1b656;
$custom-light: #cacb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b1b656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.125,
    "s": 39.669,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75228,
    "c": 0.12016,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B1B656
secondary
#A19FC9
accent
#58D05E
background
#FCFCF8
surface
#F9F8F0
border
#D2D1CB
text
#13130C
muted
#82827D

Preview Lab

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#B1B656 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva