#B5962B#B5962B

#B5962B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.125 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5962B
RGB	rgb(181, 150, 43)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(47, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 76.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.19, 0.61, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.19, 57.09, 89.38°)
OKLab	oklab(68.3% -0.0043 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(68.3% 0.125 92)
XYZ	xyz(30.4002, 31.8127, 6.8243)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5962B #2B4AB5

analogous

#B5512B #B5962B #8FB52B

triadic

#B5962B #2BB596 #962BB5

tetradic

#B5962B #2BB551 #2B4AB5 #B52B8F

square

#B5962B #2BB551 #2B4AB5 #B52B8F

split-complementary

#B5962B #2B8FB5 #512BB5

monochromatic

#524414 #846D1F #B5962B #D4B549 #E0C97B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#B5962B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#B5962B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5962B

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5962B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5962B	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79418

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5962b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 150, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.125 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb46c',
    500: '#b5962b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5962b;
$custom-light: #cfb46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5962b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.522,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68296,
    "c": 0.12528,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.31811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5962B

secondary

#7487C8

accent

#67E543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5962B

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

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