#B7AA2A#B7AA2A
#B7AA2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.141 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7AA2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 170, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 77%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.74, -9.21, 62.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.74, 63.34, 98.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.74% -0.0323 0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.74% 0.141 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3226, 38.9854, 7.9070) |
| Luminance | 0.3898 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 2.85
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.21
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.39
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.67
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.73
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7AA2A #2A37B7
analogous
#B7642A #B7AA2A #7EB72A
triadic
#B7AA2A #2AB7AA #AA2AB7
tetradic
#B7AA2A #2AB764 #2A37B7 #B72A7E
square
#B7AA2A #2AB764 #2A37B7 #B72A7E
split-complementary
#B7AA2A #2A7EB7 #642AB7
monochromatic
#534E13 #857C1F #B7AA2A #D5C849 #E1D77B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#B7AA2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#B7AA2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7AA2A
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7AA2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7AA2A | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA40A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAA34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59E92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7aa2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 170, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.141 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c26e',
500: '#b7aa2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7aa2a; $custom-light: #d1c26e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7aa2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 170,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.468,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72738,
"c": 0.14058,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.38984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7AA2A
secondary
#747CC9
accent
#51E642
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B