#B5992C#B5992C

#B5992C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.127 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5992C
RGB	rgb(181, 153, 44)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 75.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, -0.97, 57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 57.48, 90.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% -0.0087 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.127 94)
XYZ	xyz(30.9036, 32.7899, 7.0837)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5992C #2C48B5

analogous

#B5552C #B5992C #8DB52C

triadic

#B5992C #2CB599 #992CB5

tetradic

#B5992C #2CB555 #2C48B5 #B52C8D

square

#B5992C #2CB555 #2C48B5 #B52C8D

split-complementary

#B5992C #2C8DB5 #552CB5

monochromatic

#534614 #846F20 #B5992C #D3B74B #DFCB7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#B5992C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#B5992C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5992C

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5992C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5992C	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9618

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5992c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 153, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.127 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb66d',
    500: '#b5992c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5992c;
$custom-light: #cfb66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5992c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.737,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68931,
    "c": 0.12654,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.32788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5992C

secondary

#7586C8

accent

#65E444

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5992C

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

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