#B7AA36#B7AA36

#B7AA36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.133 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AA36
RGB	rgb(183, 170, 54)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 70.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -8.66, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 59.07, 98.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0296 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.133 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5705, 39.0845, 9.2124)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AA36 #3643B7

analogous

#B76936 #B7AA36 #84B736

triadic

#B7AA36 #36B7AA #AA36B7

tetradic

#B7AA36 #36B769 #3643B7 #B73684

square

#B7AA36 #36B769 #3643B7 #B73684

split-complementary

#B7AA36 #3684B7 #6936B7

monochromatic

#58521A #887E28 #B7AA36 #CFC35B #DDD48B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B7AA36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#B7AA36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AA36

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AA36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AA36	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7aa36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 170, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.133 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c374',
    500: '#b7aa36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7aa36;
$custom-light: #d0c374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7aa36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.953,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72818,
    "c": 0.13341,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AA36

secondary

#8289C7

accent

#59DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AA36

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

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