#B7AE53#B7AE53

#B7AE53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.114 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7AE53
RGB	rgb(183, 174, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 41%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 54.6%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, -8.82, 47.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 47.98, 100.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% -0.0268 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.114 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.2269, 40.9651, 14.1807)
Luminance	0.4096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7AE53 #535CB7

analogous

#B77C53 #B7AE53 #8EB753

triadic

#B7AE53 #53B7AE #AE53B7

tetradic

#B7AE53 #53B77C #535CB7 #B7538E

square

#B7AE53 #53B77C #535CB7 #B7538E

split-complementary

#B7AE53 #538EB7 #7C53B7

monochromatic

#65602A #90893C #B7AE53 #C9C27E #DBD7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#B7AE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#B7AE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7AE53

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7AE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7AE53	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	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)

#BCA94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7ae53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 174, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.114 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc586',
    500: '#b7ae53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7ae53;
$custom-light: #cfc586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7ae53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.6,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73964,
    "c": 0.1135,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7AE53

secondary

#9DA1C9

accent

#62D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7AE53

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

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