#B5B62B#B5B62B

#B5B62B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.151 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5B62B
RGB	rgb(181, 182, 43)
HSL	hsl(60, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(60, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 76.4%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, -16.22, 65.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 67.12, 103.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% -0.0517 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.151 110)
XYZ	xyz(36.2214, 43.4551, 8.7647)
Luminance	0.4345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5B62B #2C2BB6

analogous

#B6722B #B5B62B #70B62B

triadic

#B5B62B #2BB5B6 #B62BB5

tetradic

#B5B62B #2BB672 #2C2BB6 #B62B70

square

#B5B62B #2BB672 #2C2BB6 #B62B70

split-complementary

#B5B62B #2B70B6 #722BB6

monochromatic

#535314 #84841F #B5B62B #D3D44A #DFE07B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B5B62B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#B5B62B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5B62B

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5B62B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5B62B	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5b62b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 182, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.151 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcb70',
    500: '#b5b62b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5b62b;
$custom-light: #cfcb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5b62b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.432,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75188,
    "c": 0.15146,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.43454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5B62B

secondary

#7575C8

accent

#43E544

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5B62B

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

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