#B5A72A#B5A72A

#B5A72A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.138 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5A72A
RGB	rgb(181, 167, 42)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 76.8%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, -8.52, 61.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 62.27, 97.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% -0.0303 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.138 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2942, 37.6298, 7.6996)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5A72A #2A38B5

analogous

#B5612A #B5A72A #7DB52A

triadic

#B5A72A #2AB5A7 #A72AB5

tetradic

#B5A72A #2AB561 #2A38B5 #B52A7D

square

#B5A72A #2AB561 #2A38B5 #B52A7D

split-complementary

#B5A72A #2A7DB5 #612AB5

monochromatic

#524B13 #83791E #B5A72A #D4C648 #E0D679

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B5A72A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#B5A72A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5A72A

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5A72A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5A72A	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A20D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5a72a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 167, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.138 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc06e',
    500: '#b5a72a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5a72a;
$custom-light: #cfc06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5a72a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.957,
    "s": 62.332,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71905,
    "c": 0.13817,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5A72A

secondary

#737BC8

accent

#53E542

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF7EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5A72A

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

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