#B7AE2F#B7AE2F

#B7AE2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.141 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AE2F
RGB	rgb(183, 174, 47)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 74.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.86, -11.08, 62.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.86, 62.99, 100.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.0371 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.141 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1791, 40.5460, 8.6619)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AE2F #2F38B7

analogous

#B76A2F #B7AE2F #7CB72F

triadic

#B7AE2F #2FB7AE #AE2FB7

tetradic

#B7AE2F #2FB76A #2F38B7 #B72F7C

square

#B7AE2F #2FB76A #2F38B7 #B72F7C

split-complementary

#B7AE2F #2F7CB7 #6A2FB7

monochromatic

#565116 #868022 #B7AE2F #D2CA51 #DFD982

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#B7AE2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#B7AE2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AE2F

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AE2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AE2F	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7ae2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 174, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.141 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c571',
    500: '#b7ae2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7ae2f;
$custom-light: #d0c571;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7ae2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.029,
    "s": 59.13,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73635,
    "c": 0.14134,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AE2F

secondary

#7A7FC8

accent

#50E245

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AE2F

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

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