#B5A732#B5A732
#B5A732 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.133 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5A732 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 167, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 72%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 72.4%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.79, -8.16, 58.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.79, 59.46, 97.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.96% -0.0285 0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.96% 0.133 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4520, 37.6929, 8.5304) |
| Luminance | 0.3769 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.81
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.54
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.82
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.50
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.65
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5A732 #3240B5
analogous
#B56632 #B5A732 #81B532
triadic
#B5A732 #32B5A7 #A732B5
tetradic
#B5A732 #32B566 #3240B5 #B53281
square
#B5A732 #32B566 #3240B5 #B53281
split-complementary
#B5A732 #3281B5 #6632B5
monochromatic
#554F18 #857B25 #B5A732 #D0C354 #DDD484
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B5A732 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#B5A732 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5A732
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5A732 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5A732 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A21E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA83A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C39B90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5a732; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 167, 50); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.133 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc072',
500: '#b5a732',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5a732; $custom-light: #cfc072; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5a732",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 167,
"b": 50
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.588,
"s": 56.71,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71957,
"c": 0.13349,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.37691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5A732
secondary
#7C84C7
accent
#58E048
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7ED
border
#D3D0C8
text
#141208
muted
#83817B