#B7A232#B7A232

#B7A232 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.129 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7A232
RGB	rgb(183, 162, 50)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 72.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.63, -4.64, 57.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.63, 58.00, 94.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0186 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.129 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0261, 36.1399, 8.2531)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7A232 #3247B7

analogous

#B75F32 #B7A232 #8AB732

triadic

#B7A232 #32B7A2 #A232B7

tetradic

#B7A232 #32B75F #3247B7 #B7328A

square

#B7A232 #32B75F #3247B7 #B7328A

split-complementary

#B7A232 #328AB7 #5F32B7

monochromatic

#574D18 #877725 #B7A232 #D1BD56 #DED086

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B7A232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#B7A232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7A232

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7A232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7A232	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)

#B29E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5968C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7a232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 162, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.129 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd71',
    500: '#b7a232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7a232;
$custom-light: #d0bd71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7a232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71075,
    "c": 0.12941,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7A232

secondary

#7D89C7

accent

#60E047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7A232

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

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