#B5942E#B5942E

#B5942E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.122 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5942E
RGB	rgb(181, 148, 46)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 74.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, 1.83, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 55.49, 88.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.0005 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.122 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1408, 31.2027, 7.0194)
Luminance	0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5942E #2E4FB5

analogous

#B5502E #B5942E #93B52E

triadic

#B5942E #2EB594 #942EB5

tetradic

#B5942E #2EB550 #2E4FB5 #B52E93

square

#B5942E #2EB550 #2E4FB5 #B52E93

split-complementary

#B5942E #2E93B5 #502EB5

monochromatic

#534415 #846C22 #B5942E #D2B24E #DEC77F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#B5942E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#B5942E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5942E

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5942E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5942E	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)

#A5921E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5942e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 148, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.122 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb36e',
    500: '#b5942e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5942e;
$custom-light: #cfb36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5942e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.679,
    "c": 0.12235,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5942E

secondary

#788BC7

accent

#6CE345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EC

border

#D3CFC7

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5942E

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

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