#B7B22A#B7B22A
#B7B22A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.148 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7B22A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 178, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 63%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 77%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, -13.35, 64.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 66.02, 101.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.48% -0.0439 0.1411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.48% 0.148 107.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8682, 42.0765, 8.4222) |
| Luminance | 0.4208 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.19
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.91
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.27
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.31
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.34
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7B22A #2A2FB7
analogous
#B76C2A #B7B22A #76B72A
triadic
#B7B22A #2AB7B2 #B22AB7
tetradic
#B7B22A #2AB76C #2A2FB7 #B72A76
square
#B7B22A #2AB76C #2A2FB7 #B72A76
split-complementary
#B7B22A #2A76B7 #6C2AB7
monochromatic
#535113 #85821F #B7B22A #D5D049 #E1DD7B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#B7B22A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#B7B22A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7B22A
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7B22A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7B22A | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB04
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B035
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7b22a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 178, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.148 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c86f',
500: '#b7b22a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7b22a; $custom-light: #d0c86f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7b22a",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 178,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.872,
"s": 62.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74477,
"c": 0.14775,
"h": 107.3
},
"luminance": 0.42075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7B22A
secondary
#7477C9
accent
#48E642
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B