#B5B726#B5B726

#B5B726 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.155 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5B726
RGB	rgb(181, 183, 38)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 79.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, -16.91, 66.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 68.96, 104.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.0541 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.155 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3407, 43.8317, 8.3794)
Luminance	0.4383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5B726 #2826B7

analogous

#B77126 #B5B726 #6CB726

triadic

#B5B726 #26B5B7 #B726B5

tetradic

#B5B726 #26B771 #2826B7 #B7266C

square

#B5B726 #26B771 #2826B7 #B7266C

split-complementary

#B5B726 #266CB7 #7126B7

monochromatic

#515211 #83841B #B5B726 #D6D842 #E1E275

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#B5B726 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#B5B726 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5B726

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5B726	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5B726	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B333

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2AB9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5b726;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 183, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.155 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcc6e',
    500: '#b5b726',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5b726;
$custom-light: #cfcc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5b726",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.828,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75383,
    "c": 0.15487,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5B726

secondary

#706FCA

accent

#3FE942

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8ED

border

#D3D1C8

text

#141308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5B726

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

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