#B7A22B#B7A22B

#B7A22B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.134 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7A22B
RGB	rgb(183, 162, 43)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 76.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.58, -4.95, 60.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.58, 60.54, 94.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% -0.0202 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.134 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.8865, 36.0840, 7.5177)
Luminance	0.3608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7A22B #2B40B7

analogous

#B75C2B #B7A22B #86B72B

triadic

#B7A22B #2BB7A2 #A22BB7

tetradic

#B7A22B #2BB75C #2B40B7 #B72B86

square

#B7A22B #2BB75C #2B40B7 #B72B86

split-complementary

#B7A22B #2B86B7 #5C2BB7

monochromatic

#544A14 #85761F #B7A22B #D5C04B #E0D17C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B7A22B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#B7A22B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7A22B

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7A22B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7A22B	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7a22b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 162, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.134 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bd6e',
    500: '#b7a22b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7a22b;
$custom-light: #d1bd6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7a22b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71027,
    "c": 0.13359,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7A22B

secondary

#7582C9

accent

#5BE543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7A22B

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

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