#B5B747#B5B747

#B5B747 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.134 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5B747
RGB	rgb(181, 183, 71)
HSL	hsl(61, 44%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 61.2%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, -15.21, 55.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 57.08, 105.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% -0.0462 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.134 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1280, 44.1466, 12.5254)
Luminance	0.4415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5B747 #4947B7

analogous

#B78147 #B5B747 #7DB747

triadic

#B5B747 #47B5B7 #B747B5

tetradic

#B5B747 #47B781 #4947B7 #B7477D

square

#B5B747 #47B781 #4947B7 #B7477D

split-complementary

#B5B747 #477DB7 #8147B7

monochromatic

#5E5F25 #898B36 #B5B747 #C7C973 #D9DA9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#B5B747 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#B5B747 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5B747

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5B747	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5B747	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B03A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5b747;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 183, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.134 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecc7f',
    500: '#b5b747',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5b747;
$custom-light: #cecc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5b747",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.071,
    "s": 44.094,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75618,
    "c": 0.13385,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5B747

secondary

#9494C6

accent

#54D456

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#14130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5B747

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

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