#B7A151#B7A151

#B7A151 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.104 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7A151
RGB	rgb(183, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(47, 41%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 55.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, -2.09, 44.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 44.09, 92.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.17% -0.0077 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(71.17% 0.104 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7598, 36.1526, 12.9829)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7A151 #5167B7

analogous

#B76E51 #B7A151 #9AB751

triadic

#B7A151 #51B7A1 #A151B7

tetradic

#B7A151 #51B76E #5167B7 #B7519A

square

#B7A151 #51B76E #5167B7 #B7519A

split-complementary

#B7A151 #519AB7 #6E51B7

monochromatic

#645729 #8F7D3B #B7A151 #C9B87C #DBD0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B7A151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#B7A151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7A151

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7A151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7A151	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7a151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.104 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbc84',
    500: '#b7a151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7a151;
$custom-light: #cfbc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7a151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71171,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7A151

secondary

#9CA5C8

accent

#71D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7A151

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

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