#B7A23A#B7A23A

#B7A23A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.124 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7A23A
RGB	rgb(183, 162, 58)
HSL	hsl(50, 52%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 68.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -4.22, 54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 54.82, 94.41°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% -0.0165 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.124 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2140, 36.2150, 9.2429)
Luminance	0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7A23A #3A4FB7

analogous

#B7643A #B7A23A #8EB73A

triadic

#B7A23A #3AB7A2 #A23AB7

tetradic

#B7A23A #3AB764 #3A4FB7 #B73A8E

square

#B7A23A #3AB764 #3A4FB7 #B73A8E

split-complementary

#B7A23A #3A8EB7 #643AB7

monochromatic

#5A501D #89792B #B7A23A #CDBB61 #DCCF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B7A23A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#B7A23A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7A23A

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7A23A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7A23A	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7a23a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 162, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.124 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bd76',
    500: '#b7a23a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7a23a;
$custom-light: #d0bd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7a23a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.92,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71138,
    "c": 0.12393,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7A23A

secondary

#8691C7

accent

#64DB4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7A23A

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

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