#B5972A#B5972A

#B5972A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.126 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5972A
RGB	rgb(181, 151, 42)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(47, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 76.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.45, 0.03, 57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.45, 57.70, 89.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0061 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.126 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5423, 32.1260, 6.7823)
Luminance	0.3212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5972A #2A48B5

analogous

#B5512A #B5972A #8DB52A

triadic

#B5972A #2AB597 #972AB5

tetradic

#B5972A #2AB551 #2A48B5 #B52A8D

square

#B5972A #2AB551 #2A48B5 #B52A8D

split-complementary

#B5972A #2A8DB5 #512AB5

monochromatic

#524413 #836E1E #B5972A #D4B648 #E0CA79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#B5972A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#B5972A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5972A

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5972A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5972A	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5972a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 151, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.126 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb56c',
    500: '#b5972a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5972a;
$custom-light: #cfb56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5972a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.05,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68498,
    "c": 0.12645,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5972A

secondary

#7385C8

accent

#66E542

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5972A

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

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