#B7AD2E#B7AD2E

#B7AD2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.141 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AD2E
RGB	rgb(183, 173, 46)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 75%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 74.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -10.60, 62.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 63.00, 99.69°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% -0.0359 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.141 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9667, 40.1531, 8.4927)
Luminance	0.4015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AD2E #2E38B7

analogous

#B7682E #B7AD2E #7DB72E

triadic

#B7AD2E #2EB7AD #AD2EB7

tetradic

#B7AD2E #2EB768 #2E38B7 #B72E7D

square

#B7AD2E #2EB768 #2E38B7 #B72E7D

split-complementary

#B7AD2E #2E7DB7 #682EB7

monochromatic

#555115 #867F22 #B7AD2E #D3C94F #DFD880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#B7AD2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#B7AD2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AD2E

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AD2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AD2E	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)

#BDA714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7ad2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 173, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.141 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c571',
    500: '#b7ad2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7ad2e;
$custom-light: #d0c571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7ad2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.62,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73411,
    "c": 0.14101,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AD2E

secondary

#797FC8

accent

#50E345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AD2E

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

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