#B7AB2D#B7AB2D
#B7AB2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.140 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7AB2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 171, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 75.4%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.03, -9.61, 61.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.03, 62.67, 98.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.97% -0.0332 0.1358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.97% 0.14 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5665, 39.3840, 8.2632) |
| Luminance | 0.3938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.11
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.20
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.30
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.66
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.86
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7AB2D #2D39B7
analogous
#B7662D #B7AB2D #7EB72D
triadic
#B7AB2D #2DB7AB #AB2DB7
tetradic
#B7AB2D #2DB766 #2D39B7 #B72D7E
square
#B7AB2D #2DB766 #2D39B7 #B72D7E
split-complementary
#B7AB2D #2D7EB7 #662DB7
monochromatic
#554F15 #867D21 #B7AB2D #D3C84E #DFD77F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#B7AB2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#B7AB2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7AB2D
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7AB2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7AB2D | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA512
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAB36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59F93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7ab2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 171, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.140 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c370',
500: '#b7ab2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7ab2d; $custom-light: #d0c370; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7ab2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 171,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.783,
"s": 60.526,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72972,
"c": 0.13981,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.39383
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7AB2D
secondary
#787FC8
accent
#52E444
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B