#B5A644#B5A644

#B5A644 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.119 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5A644
RGB	rgb(181, 166, 68)
HSL	hsl(52, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 62.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, -6.59, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 51.71, 97.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.022 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.119 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7370, 37.5149, 10.9317)
Luminance	0.3751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5A644 #4453B5

analogous

#B56E44 #B5A644 #8CB544

triadic

#B5A644 #44B5A6 #A644B5

tetradic

#B5A644 #44B56E #4453B5 #B5448C

square

#B5A644 #44B56E #4453B5 #B5448C

split-complementary

#B5A644 #448CB5 #6E44B5

monochromatic

#5C5423 #897D33 #B5A644 #C8BC6E #D9D19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B5A644 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#B5A644 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5A644

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5A644	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5A644	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)

#B5A139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5a644;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 166, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.119 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec07c',
    500: '#b5a644',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5a644;
$custom-light: #cec07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5a644",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.035,
    "s": 45.382,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71897,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5A644

secondary

#9097C5

accent

#64D553

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5A644

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

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