#B5A366#B5A366
#B5A366 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.083 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5A366 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 163, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 35%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 44%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 43.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.26, -2.04, 34.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.26, 34.08, 93.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.71% -0.0051 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.71% 0.083 93.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5524, 36.9787, 17.8853) |
| Luminance | 0.3698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.14
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.78
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.88
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.04
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.71
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5A366 #6678B5
analogous
#B57B66 #B5A366 #9FB566
triadic
#B5A366 #66B5A3 #A366B5
tetradic
#B5A366 #66B57B #6678B5 #B5669F
square
#B5A366 #66B57B #6678B5 #B5669F
split-complementary
#B5A366 #669FB5 #7B66B5
monochromatic
#6C6034 #958448 #B5A366 #C9BC8F #DDD5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#B5A366 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.40
#B5A366 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5A366
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5A366 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5A366 | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.40 | 8.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA161
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A668
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09A94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5a366; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 163, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.083 93.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbe92',
500: '#b5a366',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5a366; $custom-light: #ccbe92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5a366",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 163,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.329,
"s": 34.802,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71711,
"c": 0.08296,
"h": 93.5
},
"luminance": 0.36977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5A366
secondary
#ABB2CC
accent
#76CB5D
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F1
border
#D2D0CB
text
#14120D
muted
#82817E