#B5A641#B5A641

#B5A641 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.122 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5A641
RGB	rgb(181, 166, 65)
HSL	hsl(52, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 64.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, -6.79, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 53.03, 97.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.87% -0.0229 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(71.87% 0.122 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6478, 37.4793, 10.4618)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5A641 #4150B5

analogous

#B56C41 #B5A641 #8AB541

triadic

#B5A641 #41B5A6 #A641B5

tetradic

#B5A641 #41B56C #4150B5 #B5418A

square

#B5A641 #41B56C #4150B5 #B5418A

split-complementary

#B5A641 #418AB5 #6C41B5

monochromatic

#5B5321 #887D31 #B5A641 #C9BD6A #DAD197

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B5A641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#B5A641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5A641

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5A641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5A641	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5a641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 166, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.122 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec07a',
    500: '#b5a641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5a641;
$custom-light: #cec07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5a641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.241,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71867,
    "c": 0.12182,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5A641

secondary

#8C94C5

accent

#62D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5A641

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

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