#B5B375#B5B375

#B5B375 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.082 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5B375
RGB	rgb(181, 179, 117)
HSL	hsl(58, 30%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 35%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 35.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.79, -8.82, 31.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.79, 33.15, 105.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.0235 0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.082 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3875, 43.3491, 23.1712)
Luminance	0.4335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5B375 #7577B5

analogous

#B59375 #B5B375 #97B575

triadic

#B5B375 #75B5B3 #B375B5

tetradic

#B5B375 #75B593 #7577B5 #B57597

square

#B5B375 #75B593 #7577B5 #B57597

split-complementary

#B5B375 #7597B5 #9375B5

monochromatic

#72713D #9A9853 #B5B375 #CAC99D #E0DFC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B5B375 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#B5B375 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5B375

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5B375	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5B375	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAE71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB178

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5b375;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 179, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.082 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc99d',
    500: '#b5b375',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5b375;
$custom-light: #ccc99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5b375",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.125,
    "s": 30.189,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75373,
    "c": 0.08221,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5B375

secondary

#B6B7D0

accent

#65C661

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#13130E

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5B375

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

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