#B7AD39#B7AD39

#B7AD39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.134 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AD39
RGB	rgb(183, 173, 57)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 68.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, -10.07, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 58.95, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0333 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.134 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2119, 40.2512, 9.7846)
Luminance	0.4025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AD39 #3943B7

analogous

#B76E39 #B7AD39 #82B739

triadic

#B7AD39 #39B7AD #AD39B7

tetradic

#B7AD39 #39B76E #3943B7 #B73982

square

#B7AD39 #39B76E #3943B7 #B73982

split-complementary

#B7AD39 #3982B7 #6E39B7

monochromatic

#5A551C #88812A #B7AD39 #CDC560 #DCD68E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#B7AD39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#B7AD39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AD39

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AD39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AD39	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7ad39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 173, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.134 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c576',
    500: '#b7ad39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7ad39;
$custom-light: #d0c576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7ad39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73489,
    "c": 0.13407,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AD39

secondary

#858AC7

accent

#57DC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AD39

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

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