#B5983D#B5983D

#B5983D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.114 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5983D
RGB	rgb(181, 152, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 66.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.85, 0.46, 50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.85, 50.33, 89.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% -0.0026 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.114 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.1282, 32.6189, 9.0705)
Luminance	0.3262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5983D #3D5AB5

analogous

#B55C3D #B5983D #96B53D

triadic

#B5983D #3DB598 #983DB5

tetradic

#B5983D #3DB55C #3D5AB5 #B53D96

square

#B5983D #3DB55C #3D5AB5 #B53D96

split-complementary

#B5983D #3D96B5 #5C3DB5

monochromatic

#594B1E #87722E #B5983D #CBB264 #DAC992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B5983D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#B5983D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5983D

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5983D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5983D	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5983d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 152, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.114 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb677',
    500: '#b5983d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5983d;
$custom-light: #ceb677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5983d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.5,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68862,
    "c": 0.11423,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5983D

secondary

#8897C5

accent

#70D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5983D

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

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