#B5BB5E#B5BB5E

#B5BB5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.117 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BB5E
RGB	rgb(181, 187, 94)
HSL	hsl(64, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, -15.40, 45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 48.45, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.0443 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.117 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8475, 46.1733, 17.4534)
Luminance	0.4617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BB5E #645EBB

analogous

#BB925E #B5BB5E #86BB5E

triadic

#B5BB5E #5EB5BB #BB5EB5

tetradic

#B5BB5E #5EBB92 #645EBB #BB5E86

square

#B5BB5E #5EBB92 #645EBB #BB5E86

split-complementary

#B5BB5E #5E86BB #925EBB

monochromatic

#6B702F #959B41 #B5BB5E #C9CD89 #DDDFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B5BB5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#B5BB5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BB5E

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BB5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BB5E	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B456

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bb5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 187, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.117 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdcf8e',
    500: '#b5bb5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bb5e;
$custom-light: #cdcf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bb5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.871,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76756,
    "c": 0.11742,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BB5E

secondary

#A9A7CE

accent

#57D05F

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BB5E

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

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