#B5A72B#B5A72B

#B5A72B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.138 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5A72B
RGB	rgb(181, 167, 43)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 76.2%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, -8.47, 61.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 61.94, 97.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% -0.0301 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.138 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3123, 37.6371, 7.7950)
Luminance	0.3764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5A72B #2B39B5

analogous

#B5622B #B5A72B #7EB52B

triadic

#B5A72B #2BB5A7 #A72BB5

tetradic

#B5A72B #2BB562 #2B39B5 #B52B7E

square

#B5A72B #2BB562 #2B39B5 #B52B7E

split-complementary

#B5A72B #2B7EB5 #622BB5

monochromatic

#524C14 #84791F #B5A72B #D4C649 #E0D57B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B5A72B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#B5A72B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5A72B

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5A72B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5A72B	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)

#B7A210

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5a72b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 167, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.138 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc06e',
    500: '#b5a72b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5a72b;
$custom-light: #cfc06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5a72b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.913,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71911,
    "c": 0.13763,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5A72B

secondary

#747DC8

accent

#53E543

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5A72B

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

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