#B7B230#B7B230
#B7B230 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.144 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7B230 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 178, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 58%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 74%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 73.8%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.96, -13.10, 62.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.96, 64.06, 101.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.51% -0.0427 0.138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.51% 0.144 107.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9838, 42.1227, 9.0308) |
| Luminance | 0.4212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.56
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.22
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.45
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.50
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.52
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7B230 #3035B7
analogous
#B76F30 #B7B230 #78B730
triadic
#B7B230 #30B7B2 #B230B7
tetradic
#B7B230 #30B76F #3035B7 #B73078
square
#B7B230 #30B76F #3035B7 #B73078
split-complementary
#B7B230 #3078B7 #6F30B7
monochromatic
#565417 #878323 #B7B230 #D2CD52 #DEDB83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#B7B230 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#B7B230 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7B230
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7B230 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7B230 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB16
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B03A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7b230; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 178, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.144 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c872',
500: '#b7b230',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7b230; $custom-light: #d0c872; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7b230",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 178,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.778,
"s": 58.442,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74512,
"c": 0.14448,
"h": 107.2
},
"luminance": 0.42121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7B230
secondary
#7B7EC8
accent
#4CE246
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B