#B7A936#B7A936
#B7A936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.133 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7A936 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 169, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 70%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 70.5%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.54, -8.14, 58.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.54, 58.72, 97.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.6% -0.0281 0.1295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.133 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3838, 38.7110, 9.1501) |
| Luminance | 0.3871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.79
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.86
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.13
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.34
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.38
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7A936 #3644B7
analogous
#B76936 #B7A936 #85B736
triadic
#B7A936 #36B7A9 #A936B7
tetradic
#B7A936 #36B769 #3644B7 #B73685
square
#B7A936 #36B769 #3644B7 #B73685
split-complementary
#B7A936 #3685B7 #6936B7
monochromatic
#58521A #887D28 #B7A936 #CFC25B #DDD48B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#B7A936 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#B7A936 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7A936
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7A936 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7A936 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A424
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59D92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7a936; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 169, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.133 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c274',
500: '#b7a936',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7a936; $custom-light: #d0c274; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7a936",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 169,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.488,
"s": 54.43,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72603,
"c": 0.13253,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.3871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7A936
secondary
#8289C7
accent
#5ADE4A
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B