#B5972E#B5972E

#B5972E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.124 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B5972E
RGBrgb(181, 151, 46)
HSLhsl(47, 59%, 45%)
HSVhsv(47, 75%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.6%, 74.6%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(63.47, 0.20, 56.23)
CIE-LCHlch(63.47, 56.23, 89.79°)
OKLaboklab(68.53% -0.0052 0.124)
OKLCHoklch(68.53% 0.124 92.4)
XYZxyz(30.6175, 32.1561, 7.1783)
Luminance0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B5972E #2E4CB5
analogous
#B5542E #B5972E #8FB52E
triadic
#B5972E #2EB597 #972EB5
tetradic
#B5972E #2EB554 #2E4CB5 #B52E8F
square
#B5972E #2EB554 #2E4CB5 #B52E8F
split-complementary
#B5972E #2E8FB5 #542EB5
monochromatic
#534615 #846E22 #B5972E #D2B54E #DEC97F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83
#B5972E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43
#B5972E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5972E
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B5972E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B5972E1.002.837.437.43
#FFFFFF2.831.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4321.001.001.00
##0000007.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8951D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9D34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C48A82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b5972e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 151, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.124 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb56e',
    500: '#b5972e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b5972e;
$custom-light: #cfb56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b5972e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68526,
    "c": 0.12409,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B5972E
secondary
#7889C7
accent
#68E345
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

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#B5972E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva