#B5BA33#B5BA33

#B5BA33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.151 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BA33
RGB	rgb(181, 186, 51)
HSL	hsl(62, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 72.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.01, -17.89, 63.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.01, 66.03, 105.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% -0.0557 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.151 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.2137, 45.1815, 9.8919)
Luminance	0.4518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BA33 #3833BA

analogous

#BA7C33 #B5BA33 #72BA33

triadic

#B5BA33 #33B5BA #BA33B5

tetradic

#B5BA33 #33BA7C #3833BA #BA3372

square

#B5BA33 #33BA7C #3833BA #BA3372

split-complementary

#B5BA33 #3372BA #7C33BA

monochromatic

#585A19 #868A26 #B5BA33 #CDD159 #DBDF89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#B5BA33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#B5BA33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BA33

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BA33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BA33	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B118

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2AEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5ba33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 186, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.151 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfce74',
    500: '#b5ba33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5ba33;
$custom-light: #cfce74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5ba33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 56.962,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7612,
    "c": 0.15109,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BA33

secondary

#8380C9

accent

#48E04D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9ED

border

#D3D2C8

text

#141309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BA33

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

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