#B5A82F#B5A82F

#B5A82F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.136 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5A82F
RGB	rgb(181, 168, 47)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(54, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 74%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.05, -8.83, 60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.05, 60.88, 98.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% -0.0307 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.136 103)
XYZ	xyz(33.5733, 38.0357, 8.2619)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5A82F #2F3CB5

analogous

#B5652F #B5A82F #7FB52F

triadic

#B5A82F #2FB5A8 #A82FB5

tetradic

#B5A82F #2FB565 #2F3CB5 #B52F7F

square

#B5A82F #2FB565 #2F3CB5 #B52F7F

split-complementary

#B5A82F #2F7FB5 #652FB5

monochromatic

#544E16 #847B22 #B5A82F #D1C550 #DED580

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B5A82F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#B5A82F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5A82F

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5A82F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5A82F	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A218

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5a82f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 168, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.136 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc170',
    500: '#b5a82f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5a82f;
$custom-light: #cfc170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5a82f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.179,
    "s": 58.772,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72153,
    "c": 0.13619,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.38034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5A82F

secondary

#7980C7

accent

#55E246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5A82F

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

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