#B5B02A#B5B02A
#B5B02A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.146 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5B02A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 176, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 77%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 76.8%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.21, -13.19, 63.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.21, 65.28, 101.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.86% -0.0434 0.1396) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.86% 0.146 107.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0007, 41.0428, 8.2684) |
| Luminance | 0.4104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.61
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.84
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.26
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.27
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.42
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5B02A #2A2FB5
analogous
#B56A2A #B5B02A #74B52A
triadic
#B5B02A #2AB5B0 #B02AB5
tetradic
#B5B02A #2AB56A #2A2FB5 #B52A74
square
#B5B02A #2AB56A #2A2FB5 #B52A74
split-complementary
#B5B02A #2A74B5 #6A2AB5
monochromatic
#524F13 #83801E #B5B02A #D4CF48 #E0DC79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#B5B02A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.21
#B5B02A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5B02A
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5B02A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5B02A | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.21 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA906
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A497
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5b02a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 176, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.146 107.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc76f',
500: '#b5b02a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5b02a; $custom-light: #cfc76f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5b02a",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 176,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.842,
"s": 62.332,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73863,
"c": 0.14621,
"h": 107.3
},
"luminance": 0.41042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5B02A
secondary
#7376C8
accent
#48E542
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141308
muted
#83827B