#B7A653#B7A653
#B7A653 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.106 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7A653 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 166, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 41%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 55%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 54.6%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.00, -4.60, 44.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.00, 44.88, 95.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.25% -0.0147 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.25% 0.106 98) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7272, 37.9657, 13.6808) |
| Luminance | 0.3796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.86
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.19
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.38
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.61
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.93
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7A653 #5364B7
analogous
#B77453 #B7A653 #96B753
triadic
#B7A653 #53B7A6 #A653B7
tetradic
#B7A653 #53B774 #5364B7 #B75396
square
#B7A653 #53B774 #5364B7 #B75396
split-complementary
#B7A653 #5396B7 #7453B7
monochromatic
#655B2A #90823C #B7A653 #C9BC7E #DBD3A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#B7A653 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#B7A653 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7A653
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7A653 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7A653 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A24B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A857
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C49C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7a653; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 166, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.106 98.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc086',
500: '#b7a653',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7a653; $custom-light: #cfc086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7a653",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 166,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.8,
"s": 40.984,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72254,
"c": 0.10588,
"h": 98
},
"luminance": 0.37964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7A653
secondary
#9DA4C9
accent
#6CD157
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14120B
muted
#83817C