#B5A466#B5A466
#B5A466 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.084 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5A466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 164, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 35%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 44%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 43.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.53, -2.57, 34.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.53, 34.46, 94.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.92% -0.0067 0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.92% 0.084 94.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7307, 37.3352, 17.9448) |
| Luminance | 0.3733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.33
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.38
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.95
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.99
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.72
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5A466 #6677B5
analogous
#B57C66 #B5A466 #9EB566
triadic
#B5A466 #66B5A4 #A466B5
tetradic
#B5A466 #66B57C #6677B5 #B5669E
square
#B5A466 #66B57C #6677B5 #B5669E
split-complementary
#B5A466 #669EB5 #7C66B5
monochromatic
#6C6034 #958548 #B5A466 #C9BD8F #DDD5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#B5A466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.47
#B5A466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5A466
8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5A466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5A466 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.47 | 8.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A161
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A768
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5a466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 164, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.084 94.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbe92',
500: '#b5a466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5a466; $custom-light: #ccbe92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5a466",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 164,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.089,
"s": 34.802,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71921,
"c": 0.08384,
"h": 94.6
},
"luminance": 0.37334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5A466
secondary
#ABB2CC
accent
#75CB5D
background
#FCFBF9
surface
#F9F6F1
border
#D2D0CB
text
#14120D
muted
#82817E