#B7B656#B7B656

#B7B656 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.119 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B7B656
RGB	rgb(183, 182, 86)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 53%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -12.72, 48.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 49.93, 104.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% -0.0376 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.119 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.9371, 44.1960, 15.3346)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B7B656 #5657B7

analogous

#B78556 #B7B656 #88B756

triadic

#B7B656 #56B7B6 #B656B7

tetradic

#B7B656 #56B785 #5657B7 #B75688

square

#B7B656 #56B785 #5657B7 #B75688

split-complementary

#B7B656 #5688B7 #8556B7

monochromatic

#67662C #92913E #B7B656 #C9C981 #DCDBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#B7B656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#B7B656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B7B656

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B7B656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B7B656	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b7b656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 182, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.119 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcb88',
    500: '#b7b656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b7b656;
$custom-light: #cfcb88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b7b656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.381,
    "s": 40.249,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75731,
    "c": 0.11915,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B7B656

secondary

#9FA0C9

accent

#59D058

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F8F0

border

#D2D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B7B656

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

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