#B7AD2A#B7AD2A

#B7AD2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.143 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AD2A
RGB	rgb(183, 173, 42)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 77%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, -10.77, 63.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 64.32, 99.64°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% -0.0367 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.143 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8915, 40.1230, 8.0967)
Luminance	0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AD2A #2A34B7

analogous

#B7672A #B7AD2A #7BB72A

triadic

#B7AD2A #2AB7AD #AD2AB7

tetradic

#B7AD2A #2AB767 #2A34B7 #B72A7B

square

#B7AD2A #2AB767 #2A34B7 #B72A7B

split-complementary

#B7AD2A #2A7BB7 #672AB7

monochromatic

#534F13 #857E1F #B7AD2A #D5CB49 #E1D97B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B7AD2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#B7AD2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AD2A

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AD2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AD2A	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA708

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7ad2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 173, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.143 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c56f',
    500: '#b7ad2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7ad2a;
$custom-light: #d0c56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7ad2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.745,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73388,
    "c": 0.1432,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AD2A

secondary

#747AC9

accent

#4EE642

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AD2A

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

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