#B7AE3E#B7AE3E

#B7AE3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.131 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AE3E
RGB	rgb(183, 174, 62)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 66.1%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, -10.30, 56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 57.31, 100.36°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.0334 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.131 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5354, 40.6885, 10.5383)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AE3E #3E47B7

analogous

#B7713E #B7AE3E #83B73E

triadic

#B7AE3E #3EB7AE #AE3EB7

tetradic

#B7AE3E #3EB771 #3E47B7 #B73E83

square

#B7AE3E #3EB771 #3E47B7 #B73E83

split-complementary

#B7AE3E #3E83B7 #713EB7

monochromatic

#5C571F #89832F #B7AE3E #CBC467 #DBD694

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B7AE3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#B7AE3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AE3E

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AE3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AE3E	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA82F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7ae3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 174, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.131 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c579',
    500: '#b7ae3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7ae3e;
$custom-light: #d0c579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7ae3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.537,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73747,
    "c": 0.13142,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AE3E

secondary

#8A8FC6

accent

#59D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AE3E

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

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