#B5942D#B5942D

#B5942D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.123 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5942D
RGB	rgb(181, 148, 45)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 75.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.67, 1.79, 55.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.67, 55.87, 88.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.89% -0.0007 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(67.89% 0.123 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.1213, 31.1949, 6.9168)
Luminance	0.3119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5942D #2D4EB5

analogous

#B5502D #B5942D #92B52D

triadic

#B5942D #2DB594 #942DB5

tetradic

#B5942D #2DB550 #2D4EB5 #B52D92

square

#B5942D #2DB550 #2D4EB5 #B52D92

split-complementary

#B5942D #2D92B5 #502DB5

monochromatic

#534415 #846C21 #B5942D #D3B24D #DFC77E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#B5942D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#B5942D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5942D

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5942D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5942D	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5921C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5942d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 148, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.123 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb36d',
    500: '#b5942d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5942d;
$custom-light: #cfb36d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5942d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.441,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67892,
    "c": 0.12296,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5942D

secondary

#768AC7

accent

#6BE344

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EC

border

#D3CFC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5942D

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

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