#B5973A#B5973A

#B5973A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.116 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5973A
RGB	rgb(181, 151, 58)
HSL	hsl(45, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 68%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, 0.82, 51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 51.36, 89.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% -0.0019 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.116 91)
XYZ	xyz(30.8880, 32.2642, 8.6029)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5973A #3A58B5

analogous

#B55A3A #B5973A #96B53A

triadic

#B5973A #3AB597 #973AB5

tetradic

#B5973A #3AB55A #3A58B5 #B53A96

square

#B5973A #3AB55A #3A58B5 #B53A96

split-complementary

#B5973A #3A96B5 #5A3AB5

monochromatic

#584A1C #87702B #B5973A #CCB260 #DBC88E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B5973A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#B5973A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5973A

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5973A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5973A	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7952E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5973a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 151, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.116 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb575',
    500: '#b5973a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5973a;
$custom-light: #cfb575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5973a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.366,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68624,
    "c": 0.11591,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.32262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5973A

secondary

#8595C6

accent

#70DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5973A

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

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