#B5952B#B5952B

#B5952B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.125 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5952B
RGB	rgb(181, 149, 43)
HSL	hsl(46, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 76.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.92, 1.16, 56.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.92, 56.85, 88.83°)
OKLab	oklab(68.09% -0.0028 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(68.09% 0.125 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.2413, 31.4949, 6.7713)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5952B #2B4BB5

analogous

#B5502B #B5952B #90B52B

triadic

#B5952B #2BB595 #952BB5

tetradic

#B5952B #2BB550 #2B4BB5 #B52B90

square

#B5952B #2BB550 #2B4BB5 #B52B90

split-complementary

#B5952B #2B90B5 #502BB5

monochromatic

#524414 #846C1F #B5952B #D4B449 #E0C87B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#B5952B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#B5952B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5952B

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5952B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5952B	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69318

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5952b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 149, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.125 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb36c',
    500: '#b5952b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5952b;
$custom-light: #cfb36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5952b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68087,
    "c": 0.1247,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5952B

secondary

#7487C8

accent

#69E543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5952B

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

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