#B7A536#B7A536

#B7A536 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.129 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7A536
RGB	rgb(183, 165, 54)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 70.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -6.03, 57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 57.40, 96.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% -0.0221 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.129 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6510, 37.2454, 8.9059)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7A536 #3648B7

analogous

#B76536 #B7A536 #89B736

triadic

#B7A536 #36B7A5 #A536B7

tetradic

#B7A536 #36B765 #3648B7 #B73689

square

#B7A536 #36B765 #3648B7 #B73689

split-complementary

#B7A536 #3689B7 #6536B7

monochromatic

#58501A #887A28 #B7A536 #CFBF5B #DDD18B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#B7A536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#B7A536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7A536

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7A536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7A536	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7a536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 165, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.129 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bf74',
    500: '#b7a536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7a536;
$custom-light: #d0bf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7a536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.628,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71745,
    "c": 0.12914,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7A536

secondary

#828CC7

accent

#5FDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7A536

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

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