#B7AA49#B7AA49

#B7AA49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.119 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AA49
RGB	rgb(183, 170, 73)
HSL	hsl(53, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 60.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.97, -7.49, 50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.97, 51.06, 98.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% -0.0241 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.119 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1071, 39.2991, 12.0383)
Luminance	0.3930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AA49 #4956B7

analogous

#B77349 #B7AA49 #8DB749

triadic

#B7AA49 #49B7AA #AA49B7

tetradic

#B7AA49 #49B773 #4956B7 #B7498D

square

#B7AA49 #49B773 #4956B7 #B7498D

split-complementary

#B7AA49 #498DB7 #7349B7

monochromatic

#605926 #8C8237 #B7AA49 #C8BE75 #DAD3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B7AA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#B7AA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AA49

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AA49	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7aa49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 170, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.119 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc37f',
    500: '#b7aa49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7aa49;
$custom-light: #cfc37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7aa49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.909,
    "s": 43.307,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72991,
    "c": 0.11876,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AA49

secondary

#959BC6

accent

#64D355

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AA49

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

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