#B7AA40#B7AA40

#B7AA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.126 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AA40
RGB	rgb(183, 170, 64)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 65%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, -8.09, 54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 55.01, 98.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% -0.0269 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.126 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8300, 39.1883, 10.5789)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AA40 #404DB7

analogous

#B76E40 #B7AA40 #88B740

triadic

#B7AA40 #40B7AA #AA40B7

tetradic

#B7AA40 #40B76E #404DB7 #B74088

square

#B7AA40 #40B76E #404DB7 #B74088

split-complementary

#B7AA40 #4088B7 #6E40B7

monochromatic

#5C5620 #8A8030 #B7AA40 #CBC069 #DBD397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B7AA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#B7AA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AA40

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AA40	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7aa40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 170, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.126 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c37a',
    500: '#b7aa40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7aa40;
$custom-light: #d0c37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7aa40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.445,
    "s": 48.178,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72902,
    "c": 0.12618,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AA40

secondary

#8D93C6

accent

#5FD850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AA40

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

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