#B5A441#B5A441

#B5A441 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.120 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5A441
RGB	rgb(181, 164, 65)
HSL	hsl(51, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 64.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, -5.73, 52.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 52.33, 96.29°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% -0.0199 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.12 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.2870, 36.7578, 10.3416)
Luminance	0.3676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5A441 #4152B5

analogous

#B56A41 #B5A441 #8CB541

triadic

#B5A441 #41B5A4 #A441B5

tetradic

#B5A441 #41B56A #4152B5 #B5418C

square

#B5A441 #41B56A #4152B5 #B5418C

split-complementary

#B5A441 #418CB5 #6A41B5

monochromatic

#5B5221 #887B31 #B5A441 #C9BB6A #DAD097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B5A441 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#B5A441 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5A441

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5A441	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5A441	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2998F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5a441;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 164, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.120 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebe7a',
    500: '#b5a441',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5a441;
$custom-light: #cebe7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5a441",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.207,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71439,
    "c": 0.12007,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5A441

secondary

#8C95C5

accent

#65D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5A441

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

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