#B5BF5D#B5BF5D

#B5BF5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.123 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5BF5D
RGB	rgb(181, 191, 93)
HSL	hsl(66, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 51.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.75, -17.51, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.75, 50.82, 110.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.62% -0.0504 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(77.62% 0.123 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6633, 47.8763, 17.5054)
Luminance	0.4788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5BF5D #675DBF

analogous

#BF985D #B5BF5D #84BF5D

triadic

#B5BF5D #5DB5BF #BF5DB5

tetradic

#B5BF5D #5DBF98 #675DBF #BF5D84

square

#B5BF5D #5DBF98 #675DBF #BF5D84

split-complementary

#B5BF5D #5D84BF #985DBF

monochromatic

#6D742E #96A03F #B5BF5D #C9D089 #DDE2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#B5BF5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#B5BF5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B5BF5D

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5BF5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B5BF5D	1.00	1.99	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5bf5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 191, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.123 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd28d',
    500: '#b5bf5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5bf5d;
$custom-light: #cdd28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5bf5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.122,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77622,
    "c": 0.12328,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5BF5D

secondary

#ACA8D0

accent

#55D362

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F9F9F0

border

#D2D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#82827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5BF5D

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

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