#B5A332#B5A332

#B5A332 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.130 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5A332
RGB	rgb(181, 163, 50)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 72.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, -6.05, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 58.15, 95.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.1% -0.0225 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(71.1% 0.13 100)
XYZ	xyz(32.7305, 36.2500, 8.2899)
Luminance	0.3625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5A332 #3244B5

analogous

#B56232 #B5A332 #85B532

triadic

#B5A332 #32B5A3 #A332B5

tetradic

#B5A332 #32B562 #3244B5 #B53285

square

#B5A332 #32B562 #3244B5 #B53285

split-complementary

#B5A332 #3285B5 #6232B5

monochromatic

#554D18 #857825 #B5A332 #D0BF54 #DDD184

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B5A332 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#B5A332 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5A332

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5A332	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5A332	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5a332;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 163, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.130 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbd71',
    500: '#b5a332',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5a332;
$custom-light: #cfbd71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5a332",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.756,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71097,
    "c": 0.13013,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.36248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5A332

secondary

#7C86C7

accent

#5DE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5A332

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

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