#B5AF2D#B5AF2D
#B5AF2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.144 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5AF2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 175, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 60%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 75%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 75.1%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.95, -12.55, 62.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.95, 63.96, 101.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.66% -0.0413 0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.66% 0.144 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8611, 40.6744, 8.4967) |
| Luminance | 0.4067 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#C2B709
ΔE00 3.85
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.17
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.21
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.79
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5AF2D #2D33B5
analogous
#B56B2D #B5AF2D #77B52D
triadic
#B5AF2D #2DB5AF #AF2DB5
tetradic
#B5AF2D #2DB56B #2D33B5 #B52D77
square
#B5AF2D #2DB56B #2D33B5 #B52D77
split-complementary
#B5AF2D #2D77B5 #6B2DB5
monochromatic
#535015 #848021 #B5AF2D #D3CD4D #DFDB7E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#B5AF2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.13
#B5AF2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5AF2D
9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5AF2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5AF2D | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.13 | 9.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA810
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2A396
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5af2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 175, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.144 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc670',
500: '#b5af2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5af2d; $custom-light: #cfc670; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5af2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 175,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.353,
"s": 60.177,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73662,
"c": 0.14366,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.40673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5AF2D
secondary
#767AC7
accent
#4BE344
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B