#B5992A#B5992A

#B5992A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.128 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5992A
RGB	rgb(181, 153, 42)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 76.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, -1.05, 58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 58.20, 91.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% -0.0092 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.128 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.8669, 32.7752, 6.8905)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5992A #2A46B5

analogous

#B5532A #B5992A #8BB52A

triadic

#B5992A #2AB599 #992AB5

tetradic

#B5992A #2AB553 #2A46B5 #B52A8B

square

#B5992A #2AB553 #2A46B5 #B52A8B

split-complementary

#B5992A #2A8BB5 #532AB5

monochromatic

#524513 #836F1E #B5992A #D4B848 #E0CB79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B5992A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#B5992A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5992A

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5992A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5992A	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5992a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 153, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.128 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb66c',
    500: '#b5992a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5992a;
$custom-light: #cfb66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5992a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.914,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68918,
    "c": 0.12769,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5992A

secondary

#7384C8

accent

#63E542

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5992A

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

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