#B7A22E#B7A22E

#B7A22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.132 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7A22E
RGB	rgb(183, 162, 46)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.60, -4.82, 59.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.60, 59.48, 94.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0196 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.132 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.9435, 36.1069, 7.8183)
Luminance	0.3610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7A22E #2E43B7

analogous

#B75E2E #B7A22E #87B72E

triadic

#B7A22E #2EB7A2 #A22EB7

tetradic

#B7A22E #2EB75E #2E43B7 #B72E87

square

#B7A22E #2EB75E #2E43B7 #B72E87

split-complementary

#B7A22E #2E87B7 #5E2EB7

monochromatic

#554B15 #867722 #B7A22E #D3BF4F #DFD180

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B7A22E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#B7A22E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7A22E

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7A22E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7A22E	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	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)

#B29E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A536

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7a22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 162, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.132 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd6f',
    500: '#b7a22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7a22e;
$custom-light: #d0bd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7a22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.803,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71047,
    "c": 0.13187,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7A22E

secondary

#7985C8

accent

#5DE345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7A22E

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

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