#B7AE52#B7AE52

#B7AE52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.114 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AE52
RGB	rgb(183, 174, 82)
HSL	hsl(55, 41%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 55.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, -8.90, 47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 48.45, 100.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.95% -0.0271 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(73.95% 0.114 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1886, 40.9498, 13.9788)
Luminance	0.4095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AE52 #525BB7

analogous

#B77B52 #B7AE52 #8EB752

triadic

#B7AE52 #52B7AE #AE52B7

tetradic

#B7AE52 #52B77B #525BB7 #B7528E

square

#B7AE52 #52B77B #525BB7 #B7528E

split-complementary

#B7AE52 #528EB7 #7B52B7

monochromatic

#655F2A #90883C #B7AE52 #C9C27D #DBD6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#B7AE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#B7AE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AE52

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AE52	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7ae52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 174, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.114 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc585',
    500: '#b7ae52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7ae52;
$custom-light: #cfc585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7ae52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.653,
    "s": 41.224,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73952,
    "c": 0.11445,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AE52

secondary

#9CA0C9

accent

#62D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AE52

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

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