#B7AC2E#B7AC2E
#B7AC2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.140 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7AC2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 172, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 60%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 75%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6%, 74.9%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.31, -10.08, 61.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.31, 62.66, 99.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.19% -0.0344 0.1358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.19% 0.14 104.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7756, 39.7710, 8.4290) |
| Luminance | 0.3977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.27
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.14
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.16
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.61
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.99
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7AC2E #2E39B7
analogous
#B7672E #B7AC2E #7EB72E
triadic
#B7AC2E #2EB7AC #AC2EB7
tetradic
#B7AC2E #2EB767 #2E39B7 #B72E7E
square
#B7AC2E #2EB767 #2E39B7 #B72E7E
split-complementary
#B7AC2E #2E7EB7 #672EB7
monochromatic
#555015 #867E22 #B7AC2E #D3C84F #DFD880
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#B7AC2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.95
#B7AC2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7AC2E
8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7AC2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7AC2E | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.95 | 8.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA614
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A094
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7ac2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 172, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.140 104.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c470',
500: '#b7ac2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7ac2e; $custom-light: #d0c470; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7ac2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 172,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.182,
"s": 59.825,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73195,
"c": 0.14012,
"h": 104.2
},
"luminance": 0.3977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7AC2E
secondary
#797FC8
accent
#52E345
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B