#B7A545#B7A545
#B7A545 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.118 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7A545 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 165, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 45%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 62%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 62.3%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.58, -5.13, 50.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.58, 51.06, 95.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.88% -0.0178 0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.88% 0.118 98.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.0591, 37.4087, 11.0556) |
| Luminance | 0.3741 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.87
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.11
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.16
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.32
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.32
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7A545 #4557B7
analogous
#B76C45 #B7A545 #90B745
triadic
#B7A545 #45B7A5 #A545B7
tetradic
#B7A545 #45B76C #4557B7 #B74590
square
#B7A545 #45B76C #4557B7 #B74590
split-complementary
#B7A545 #4590B7 #6C45B7
monochromatic
#5E5523 #8B7D34 #B7A545 #C9BB70 #DAD09D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#B7A545 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.48
#B7A545 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7A545
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7A545 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7A545 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A13A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A74A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7a545; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 165, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.118 98.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbf7d',
500: '#b7a545',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7a545; $custom-light: #cfbf7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7a545",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 165,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.526,
"s": 45.238,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7188,
"c": 0.11772,
"h": 98.7
},
"luminance": 0.37407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7A545
secondary
#929AC6
accent
#67D553
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14120A
muted
#83817C