#B7A836#B7A836

#B7A836 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.132 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7A836
RGB	rgb(183, 168, 54)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 70.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -7.61, 57.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 58.39, 97.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0266 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.132 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1984, 38.3404, 9.0884)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7A836 #3645B7

analogous

#B76836 #B7A836 #86B736

triadic

#B7A836 #36B7A8 #A836B7

tetradic

#B7A836 #36B768 #3645B7 #B73686

square

#B7A836 #36B768 #3645B7 #B73686

split-complementary

#B7A836 #3686B7 #6836B7

monochromatic

#58511A #887D28 #B7A836 #CFC15B #DDD38B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B7A836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#B7A836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7A836

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7A836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7A836	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7a836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 168, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.132 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c174',
    500: '#b7a836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7a836;
$custom-light: #d0c174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7a836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72388,
    "c": 0.13166,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7A836

secondary

#828AC7

accent

#5BDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7A836

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

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