#B5B630#B5B630

#B5B630 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.149 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5B630
RGB	rgb(181, 182, 48)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 73.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.89, -16.00, 63.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.89, 65.51, 104.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% -0.0507 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.149 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3188, 43.4941, 9.2778)
Luminance	0.4349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5B630 #3130B6

analogous

#B67430 #B5B630 #72B630

triadic

#B5B630 #30B5B6 #B630B5

tetradic

#B5B630 #30B674 #3130B6 #B63072

square

#B5B630 #30B674 #3130B6 #B63072

split-complementary

#B5B630 #3072B6 #7430B6

monochromatic

#555516 #858623 #B5B630 #D0D152 #DDDE82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#B5B630 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#B5B630 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5B630

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5B630	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5B630	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	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)

#C5AE14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2AA9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5b630;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 182, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.149 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcb72',
    500: '#b5b630',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5b630;
$custom-light: #cfcb72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5b630",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.448,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75217,
    "c": 0.14875,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5B630

secondary

#7B7BC7

accent

#46E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5B630

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

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