#B7AB2E#B7AB2E

#B7AB2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.139 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AB2E
RGB	rgb(183, 171, 46)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, -9.56, 61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 62.32, 98.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.98% -0.033 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(72.98% 0.139 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5860, 39.3918, 8.3658)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AB2E #2E3AB7

analogous

#B7672E #B7AB2E #7EB72E

triadic

#B7AB2E #2EB7AB #AB2EB7

tetradic

#B7AB2E #2EB767 #2E3AB7 #B72E7E

square

#B7AB2E #2EB767 #2E3AB7 #B72E7E

split-complementary

#B7AB2E #2E7EB7 #672EB7

monochromatic

#555015 #867D22 #B7AB2E #D3C74F #DFD780

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B7AB2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#B7AB2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AB2E

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AB2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AB2E	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)

#BBA515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7ab2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 171, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.139 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c370',
    500: '#b7ab2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7ab2e;
$custom-light: #d0c370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7ab2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.745,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72978,
    "c": 0.13925,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AB2E

secondary

#7980C8

accent

#53E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AB2E

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

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