#B5B03A#B5B03A
#B5B03A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.136 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5B03A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 176, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 68%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 68%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.30, -12.43, 58.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.30, 59.61, 102.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.97% -0.0397 0.1306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.97% 0.136 106.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3464, 41.1811, 10.0890) |
| Luminance | 0.4118 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.51
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.61
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.74
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.09
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.14
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5B03A #3A3FB5
analogous
#B5733A #B5B03A #7DB53A
triadic
#B5B03A #3AB5B0 #B03AB5
tetradic
#B5B03A #3AB573 #3A3FB5 #B53A7D
square
#B5B03A #3AB573 #3A3FB5 #B53A7D
split-complementary
#B5B03A #3A7DB5 #733AB5
monochromatic
#58561C #87832B #B5B03A #CCC860 #DBD88E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#B5B03A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.24
#B5B03A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5B03A
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5B03A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5B03A | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.24 | 9.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA929
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2A598
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5b03a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 176, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.136 106.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec777',
500: '#b5b03a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5b03a; $custom-light: #cec777; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5b03a",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 176,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.561,
"s": 51.464,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73971,
"c": 0.13647,
"h": 106.9
},
"luminance": 0.4118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5B03A
secondary
#8588C6
accent
#53DB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8ED
border
#D3D1C8
text
#141309
muted
#83827B