#B7B040#B7B040
#B7B040 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.132 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7B040 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 176, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 48%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 65%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 65%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.52, -11.22, 56.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.52, 57.24, 101.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.2% -0.0358 0.1269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.132 105.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9805, 41.4894, 10.9624) |
| Luminance | 0.4149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.03
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.11
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.17
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.20
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.78
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7B040 #4047B7
analogous
#B77440 #B7B040 #82B740
triadic
#B7B040 #40B7B0 #B040B7
tetradic
#B7B040 #40B774 #4047B7 #B74082
square
#B7B040 #40B774 #4047B7 #B74082
split-complementary
#B7B040 #4082B7 #7440B7
monochromatic
#5C5920 #8A8430 #B7B040 #CBC569 #DBD797
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#B7B040 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#B7B040 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7B040
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7B040 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7B040 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A599
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7b040; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 176, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.132 105.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c77a',
500: '#b7b040',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7b040; $custom-light: #d0c77a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7b040",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 176,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.471,
"s": 48.178,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74198,
"c": 0.13184,
"h": 105.7
},
"luminance": 0.41488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7B040
secondary
#8D90C6
accent
#58D850
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#14130A
muted
#83827C