#B7A637#B7A637
#B7A637 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.129 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7A637 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 166, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 54%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 70%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 69.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.74, -6.50, 56.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.74, 57.33, 96.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.97% -0.0234 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.97% 0.129 100.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8558, 37.6171, 9.0912) |
| Luminance | 0.3762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.15
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.45
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.52
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.55
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.75
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7A637 #3748B7
analogous
#B76637 #B7A637 #88B737
triadic
#B7A637 #37B7A6 #A637B7
tetradic
#B7A637 #37B766 #3748B7 #B73788
square
#B7A637 #37B766 #3748B7 #B73788
split-complementary
#B7A637 #3788B7 #6637B7
monochromatic
#59511B #887B29 #B7A637 #CEBF5D #DCD28C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B7A637 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#B7A637 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7A637
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7A637 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7A637 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A127
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA83E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7a637; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 166, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.129 100.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c074',
500: '#b7a637',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7a637; $custom-light: #d0c074; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7a637",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 166,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.031,
"s": 53.782,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71966,
"c": 0.12929,
"h": 100.4
},
"luminance": 0.37616
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7A637
secondary
#838CC7
accent
#5EDD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B