#B1C91A#B1C91A
#B1C91A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.179 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B1C91A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 201, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 77%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 87%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 87.1%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.80, -27.79, 73.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.80, 78.62, 110.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.05% -0.0846 0.1578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.05% 0.179 118.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2056, 51.1954, 8.7934) |
| Luminance | 0.5120 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 1.47
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.41
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.49
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 3.09
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 3.40
Snot Green
#9DC100
ΔE00 3.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B1C91A #321AC9
analogous
#C98A1A #B1C91A #59C91A
triadic
#B1C91A #1AB1C9 #C91AB1
tetradic
#B1C91A #1AC98A #321AC9 #C91A59
square
#B1C91A #1AC98A #321AC9 #C91A59
split-complementary
#B1C91A #1A59C9 #8A1AC9
monochromatic
#525D0C #819313 #B1C91A #CEE63B #DCED71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#B1C91A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.24
#B1C91A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B1C91A
11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B1C91A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B1C91A | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.24 | 11.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BD00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4BE30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCBDAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b1c91a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 201, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.179 118.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdd96c',
500: '#b1c91a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b1c91a; $custom-light: #cdd96c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b1c91a",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 201,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.229,
"s": 77.093,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79052,
"c": 0.17904,
"h": 118.2
},
"luminance": 0.51195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B1C91A
secondary
#291F68
accent
#34F44E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF1
border
#D4D4CB
text
#141408
muted
#83837D