#B5B37C#B5B37C

#B5B37C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.074 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5B37C
RGB	rgb(181, 179, 124)
HSL	hsl(58, 28%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 31%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 31.5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.91, -7.95, 28.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.91, 29.50, 105.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% -0.0206 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.074 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8145, 43.5199, 25.4204)
Luminance	0.4352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5B37C #7C7EB5

analogous

#B5977C #B5B37C #9AB57C

triadic

#B5B37C #7CB5B3 #B37CB5

tetradic

#B5B37C #7CB597 #7C7EB5 #B57C9A

square

#B5B37C #7CB597 #7C7EB5 #B57C9A

split-complementary

#B5B37C #7C9AB5 #977CB5

monochromatic

#757342 #9C9958 #B5B37C #CBCAA3 #E1E0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#B5B37C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#B5B37C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5B37C

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5B37C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5B37C	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAF78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB17E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5b37c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 179, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.074 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccc9a2',
    500: '#b5b37c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5b37c;
$custom-light: #ccc9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5b37c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 27.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75502,
    "c": 0.07368,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5B37C

secondary

#BBBCD1

accent

#67C464

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F3

border

#D2D1CD

text

#13130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5B37C

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

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