#B7B831#B7B831
#B7B831 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.150 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B7B831 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(183, 184, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 73%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 73.4%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.61, -16.11, 63.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.61, 65.92, 104.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.83% -0.051 0.1408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.83% 0.15 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2246, 44.5711, 9.5473) |
| Luminance | 0.4457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 3.41
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.45
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.48
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.04
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.25
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B7B831 #3231B8
analogous
#B87531 #B7B831 #74B831
triadic
#B7B831 #31B7B8 #B831B7
tetradic
#B7B831 #31B875 #3231B8 #B83174
square
#B7B831 #31B875 #3231B8 #B83174
split-complementary
#B7B831 #3174B8 #7531B8
monochromatic
#575717 #878824 #B7B831 #D1D255 #DEDE85
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#B7B831 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#B7B831 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B7B831
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B7B831 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B7B831 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B015
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B43C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4AC9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b7b831; /* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 184, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.150 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0cd73',
500: '#b7b831',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b7b831; $custom-light: #d0cd73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b7b831",
"rgb": {
"r": 183,
"g": 184,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.444,
"s": 57.94,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75834,
"c": 0.14976,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.4457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B7B831
secondary
#7D7DC8
accent
#47E148
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B