#B5B445#B5B445

#B5B445 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.132 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5B445
RGB	rgb(181, 180, 69)
HSL	hsl(59, 45%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 61.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, -13.82, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 56.69, 104.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% -0.0424 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.132 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4526, 42.8970, 11.9888)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5B445 #4546B5

analogous

#B57C45 #B5B445 #7EB545

triadic

#B5B445 #45B5B4 #B445B5

tetradic

#B5B445 #45B57C #4546B5 #B5457E

square

#B5B445 #45B57C #4546B5 #B5457E

split-complementary

#B5B445 #457EB5 #7C45B5

monochromatic

#5C5C23 #898834 #B5B445 #C8C76F #D9D89B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#B5B445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#B5B445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5B445

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5B445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5B445	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5b445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 180, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.132 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceca7e',
    500: '#b5b445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5b445;
$custom-light: #ceca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5b445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.464,
    "s": 44.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74941,
    "c": 0.13226,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5B445

secondary

#9191C5

accent

#54D553

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5B445

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

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