#B7AD33#B7AD33
#B7AD33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.138 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7AD33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 173, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 56%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 72%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 72.1%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.61, -10.38, 60.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.61, 61.23, 99.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.45% -0.0348 0.1336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.45% 0.138 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0710, 40.1948, 9.0423) |
| Luminance | 0.4019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.74
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.29
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.32
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.66
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.35
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7AD33 #333DB7
analogous
#B76B33 #B7AD33 #7FB733
triadic
#B7AD33 #33B7AD #AD33B7
tetradic
#B7AD33 #33B76B #333DB7 #B7337F
square
#B7AD33 #33B76B #333DB7 #B7337F
split-complementary
#B7AD33 #337FB7 #6B33B7
monochromatic
#575318 #878026 #B7AD33 #D0C757 #DED787
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#B7AD33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.04
#B7AD33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7AD33
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7AD33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7AD33 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.04 | 9.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA71E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7ad33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 173, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.138 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c573',
500: '#b7ad33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7ad33; $custom-light: #d0c573; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7ad33",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 173,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.455,
"s": 56.41,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73445,
"c": 0.13803,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.40193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7AD33
secondary
#7F84C7
accent
#54E048
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B