#B5A73F#B5A73F
#B5A73F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.124 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5A73F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 167, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 48%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 65%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 65.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.89, -7.44, 53.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.89, 54.25, 97.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.06% -0.025 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.06% 0.124 101.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7733, 37.8215, 10.2229) |
| Luminance | 0.3782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.05
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.48
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.50
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.43
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.48
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5A73F #3F4DB5
analogous
#B56C3F #B5A73F #88B53F
triadic
#B5A73F #3FB5A7 #A73FB5
tetradic
#B5A73F #3FB56C #3F4DB5 #B53F88
square
#B5A73F #3FB56C #3F4DB5 #B53F88
split-complementary
#B5A73F #3F88B5 #6C3FB5
monochromatic
#5A531F #887D2F #B5A73F #CABE67 #DAD294
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#B5A73F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#B5A73F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5A73F
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5A73F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5A73F | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A232
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA845
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5a73f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 167, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.124 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec079',
500: '#b5a73f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5a73f; $custom-light: #cec079; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5a73f",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 167,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.881,
"s": 48.361,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72063,
"c": 0.12429,
"h": 101.6
},
"luminance": 0.3782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5A73F
secondary
#8A91C5
accent
#60D850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF7EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#141209
muted
#83817B