#B7A52A#B7A52A

#B7A52A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.136 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7A52A
RGB	rgb(183, 165, 42)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(52, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 77%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, -6.58, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 61.77, 96.11°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% -0.0249 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.136 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4031, 37.1463, 7.6005)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7A52A #2A3CB7

analogous

#B75E2A #B7A52A #83B72A

triadic

#B7A52A #2AB7A5 #A52AB7

tetradic

#B7A52A #2AB75E #2A3CB7 #B72A83

square

#B7A52A #2AB75E #2A3CB7 #B72A83

split-complementary

#B7A52A #2A83B7 #5E2AB7

monochromatic

#534B13 #85781F #B7A52A #D5C349 #E1D47B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B7A52A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#B7A52A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7A52A

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7A52A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7A52A	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A00E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5998E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7a52a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 165, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.136 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bf6e',
    500: '#b7a52a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7a52a;
$custom-light: #d1bf6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7a52a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.34,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71662,
    "c": 0.13646,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7A52A

secondary

#747FC9

accent

#57E642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7A52A

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

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