#B5993D#B5993D

#B5993D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.115 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B5993D
RGBrgb(181, 153, 61)
HSLhsl(46, 50%, 47%)
HSVhsv(46, 66%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 15.5%, 66.3%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(64.12, -0.08, 50.61)
CIE-LCHlch(64.12, 50.61, 90.09°)
OKLaboklab(69.07% -0.0042 0.1148)
OKLCHoklch(69.07% 0.115 92.1)
XYZxyz(31.2911, 32.9449, 9.1248)
Luminance0.3294 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B5993D #3D59B5
analogous
#B55D3D #B5993D #95B53D
triadic
#B5993D #3DB599 #993DB5
tetradic
#B5993D #3DB55D #3D59B5 #B53D95
square
#B5993D #3DB55D #3D59B5 #B53D95
split-complementary
#B5993D #3D95B5 #5D3DB5
monochromatic
#594C1E #87722E #B5993D #CBB364 #DAC992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77
#B5993D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59
#B5993D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5993D
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B5993D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B5993D1.002.777.597.59
#FFFFFF2.771.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5921.001.001.00
##0000007.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99732
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C38D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b5993d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 153, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.115 92.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb677',
    500: '#b5993d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b5993d;
$custom-light: #ceb677;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b5993d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69071,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B5993D
secondary
#8897C5
accent
#6FD94F
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141109
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5993D

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

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#B5993D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva