#B7AD36#B7AD36

#B7AD36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.136 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B7AD36
RGBrgb(183, 173, 54)
HSLhsl(55, 54%, 46%)
HSVhsv(55, 70%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.5%, 70.5%, 28.2%)
CIE-LABlab(69.63, -10.23, 59.23)
CIE-LCHlch(69.63, 60.11, 99.80°)
OKLaboklab(73.47% -0.034 0.1318)
OKLCHoklch(73.47% 0.136 104.5)
XYZxyz(35.1393, 40.2221, 9.4020)
Luminance0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B7AD36 #3640B7
analogous
#B76D36 #B7AD36 #81B736
triadic
#B7AD36 #36B7AD #AD36B7
tetradic
#B7AD36 #36B76D #3640B7 #B73681
square
#B7AD36 #36B76D #3640B7 #B73681
split-complementary
#B7AD36 #3681B7 #6D36B7
monochromatic
#58541A #888028 #B7AD36 #CFC65B #DDD68B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#B7AD36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04
#B7AD36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AD36
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B7AD36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B7AD361.002.329.049.04
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0421.001.001.00
##0000009.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA723
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b7ad36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 173, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.136 104.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c575',
    500: '#b7ad36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b7ad36;
$custom-light: #d0c575;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b7ad36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.349,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73466,
    "c": 0.1361,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B7AD36
secondary
#8287C7
accent
#55DE4A
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AD36

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#B7AD36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva