#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
RGB	rgb(181, 151, 46)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 74.6%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, 0.20, 56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 56.23, 89.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% -0.0052 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.124 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6175, 32.1561, 7.1783)
Luminance	0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##B5972E	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #B5972E

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

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