#b7a357

Color #b7a357

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 9.02 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 14.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b7a357

RGB

rgb(183, 163, 87)

HSL

hsl(47.5, 40%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.5, 52.5%, 71.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 52.5%, 28.2%)

LAB

lab(67.24, -2.66, 41.77)

LCH

lch(67.24, 41.85, 93.64)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.0994, 94.96)

HWB

hwb(47.5, 34.1%, 28.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#576bb7

Analogous

#b77357

#b7a357

#9bb757

Triadic

#b7a357

#57b7a3

#a357b7

Split-complementary

#b7a357

#579bb7

#7357b7

Tetradic

#b7a357

#6bb757

#576bb7

#a357b7

Square

#b7a357

#57b773

#576bb7

#b7579b

Shades

Color #b7a357 mixed toward black.

#9d8b43

#7e6f36

#5e5328

#3f371b

#1f1c0d

Tints

Color #b7a357 mixed toward white.

#c3b273

#cfc28f

#dbd1ab

#e7e0c7

#f3f0e3

Tones

Color #b7a357 mixed toward gray.

#af9e5f

#a79a67

#9f956f

#979077

#8f8c7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.39:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afaf70 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#b0b175 · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#b67f82 · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b7a357;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7a357]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#b7a357 (#b7a357) is rgb(183, 163, 87) in RGB.

No, #b7a357 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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