#B5A63F#B5A63F
#B5A63F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.123 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5A63F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 166, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 48%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 65%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 65.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.62, -6.92, 53.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.62, 53.89, 97.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.85% -0.0235 0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.85% 0.123 101) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5909, 37.4565, 10.1621) |
| Luminance | 0.3745 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.15
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.69
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.71
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.15
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.53
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5A63F #3F4EB5
analogous
#B56B3F #B5A63F #89B53F
triadic
#B5A63F #3FB5A6 #A63FB5
tetradic
#B5A63F #3FB56B #3F4EB5 #B53F89
square
#B5A63F #3FB56B #3F4EB5 #B53F89
split-complementary
#B5A63F #3F89B5 #6B3FB5
monochromatic
#5A531F #887C2F #B5A63F #CABE67 #DAD194
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#B5A63F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#B5A63F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5A63F
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5A63F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5A63F | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A132
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A745
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5a63f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 166, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.123 101.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec079',
500: '#b5a63f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5a63f; $custom-light: #cec079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5a63f",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 166,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.373,
"s": 48.361,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71848,
"c": 0.1234,
"h": 101
},
"luminance": 0.37455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5A63F
secondary
#8A92C5
accent
#61D850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#83817B