#B5B03E#B5B03E
#B5B03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.134 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5B03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 176, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.8%, 65.7%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.33, -12.20, 56.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.33, 58.01, 102.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74% -0.0386 0.1279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.134 106.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4522, 41.2234, 10.6459) |
| Luminance | 0.4122 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.79
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.80
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.10
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.36
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.45
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5B03E #3E43B5
analogous
#B5743E #B5B03E #7EB53E
triadic
#B5B03E #3EB5B0 #B03EB5
tetradic
#B5B03E #3EB574 #3E43B5 #B53E7E
square
#B5B03E #3EB574 #3E43B5 #B53E7E
split-complementary
#B5B03E #3E7EB5 #743EB5
monochromatic
#5A571F #87842E #B5B03E #CAC666 #DAD793
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#B5B03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.24
#B5B03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5B03E
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5B03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5B03E | 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)
#BEA92F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2A599
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5b03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 176, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.134 106.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec779',
500: '#b5b03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5b03e; $custom-light: #cec779; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5b03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 176,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.479,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74004,
"c": 0.13358,
"h": 106.8
},
"luminance": 0.41222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5B03E
secondary
#898CC5
accent
#55D94F
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#141309
muted
#83827B