#B7AD2C#B7AD2C
#B7AD2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.142 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7AD2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 173, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 61%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 76%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 76%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.57, -10.69, 62.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.57, 63.67, 99.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.4% -0.0363 0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.4% 0.142 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9281, 40.1377, 8.2899) |
| Luminance | 0.4014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.28
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.83
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.06
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.54
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.00
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7AD2C #2C36B7
analogous
#B7672C #B7AD2C #7CB72C
triadic
#B7AD2C #2CB7AD #AD2CB7
tetradic
#B7AD2C #2CB767 #2C36B7 #B72C7C
square
#B7AD2C #2CB767 #2C36B7 #B72C7C
split-complementary
#B7AD2C #2C7CB7 #672CB7
monochromatic
#545014 #867E20 #B7AD2C #D4CA4C #E0D97E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#B7AD2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#B7AD2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7AD2C
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7AD2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7AD2C | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA70E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AC36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7ad2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 173, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.142 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c570',
500: '#b7ad2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7ad2c; $custom-light: #d0c570; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7ad2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 173,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.683,
"s": 61.233,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73399,
"c": 0.14213,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.40136
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7AD2C
secondary
#767CC8
accent
#4FE443
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B