#B1B830#B1B830
#B1B830 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.152 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1B830 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 184, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 59%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 73.9%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.12, -18.73, 63.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.12, 66.33, 106.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.33% -0.0581 0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.33% 0.152 112.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8066, 43.8423, 9.3719) |
| Luminance | 0.4384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 2.47
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 2.48
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.85
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.07
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.30
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1B830 #3730B8
analogous
#B87B30 #B1B830 #6DB830
triadic
#B1B830 #30B1B8 #B830B1
tetradic
#B1B830 #30B87B #3730B8 #B8306D
square
#B1B830 #30B87B #3730B8 #B8306D
split-complementary
#B1B830 #306DB8 #7B30B8
monochromatic
#545717 #828723 #B1B830 #CCD253 #DADF84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#B1B830 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#B1B830 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1B830
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1B830 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1B830 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6AF13
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B23B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDAD9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1b830; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 184, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.152 112.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cccd73',
500: '#b1b830',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1b830; $custom-light: #cccd73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1b830",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 184,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.088,
"s": 58.621,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75326,
"c": 0.15177,
"h": 112.5
},
"luminance": 0.43841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1B830
secondary
#807CC8
accent
#46E24E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B