#B7A23F#B7A23F
#B7A23F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.120 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7A23F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 162, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 66%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 65.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.72, -3.92, 52.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.72, 52.70, 94.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.18% -0.0151 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.18% 0.12 97.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.3475, 36.2684, 9.9456) |
| Luminance | 0.3627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.00
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.74
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.25
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7A23F #3F54B7
analogous
#B7663F #B7A23F #90B73F
triadic
#B7A23F #3FB7A2 #A23FB7
tetradic
#B7A23F #3FB766 #3F54B7 #B73F90
square
#B7A23F #3FB766 #3F54B7 #B73F90
split-complementary
#B7A23F #3F90B7 #663FB7
monochromatic
#5C5120 #897A2F #B7A23F #CBBA68 #DBCF96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#B7A23F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#B7A23F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7A23F
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7A23F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7A23F | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A544
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5968D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7a23f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 162, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.120 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0bd79',
500: '#b7a23f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7a23f; $custom-light: #d0bd79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7a23f",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 162,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.5,
"s": 48.78,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71183,
"c": 0.12014,
"h": 97.2
},
"luminance": 0.36267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7A23F
secondary
#8B96C6
accent
#67D84F
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#83817B