#B7AD2D#B7AD2D

#B7AD2D 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	#B7AD2D
RGB	rgb(183, 173, 45)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 75.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.57, -10.65, 62.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.57, 63.33, 99.68°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% -0.0361 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.142 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9472, 40.1453, 8.3901)
Luminance	0.4014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AD2D #2D37B7

analogous

#B7682D #B7AD2D #7CB72D

triadic

#B7AD2D #2DB7AD #AD2DB7

tetradic

#B7AD2D #2DB768 #2D37B7 #B72D7C

square

#B7AD2D #2DB768 #2D37B7 #B72D7C

split-complementary

#B7AD2D #2D7CB7 #682DB7

monochromatic

#555015 #867F21 #B7AD2D #D3CA4E #DFD87F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B7AD2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#B7AD2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AD2D

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AD2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AD2D	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)

#BDA711

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7ad2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 173, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.142 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c570',
    500: '#b7ad2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7ad2d;
$custom-light: #d0c570;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7ad2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.652,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73405,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AD2D

secondary

#787DC8

accent

#50E444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AD2D

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

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