#B0994E#B0994E

#B0994E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.099 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B0994E
RGB	rgb(176, 153, 78)
HSL	hsl(46, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 55.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.81, -1.04, 42.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.81, 42.05, 91.41°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% -0.0045 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.099 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6721, 32.5641, 11.8761)
Luminance	0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B0994E #4E65B0

analogous

#B0684E #B0994E #96B04E

triadic

#B0994E #4EB099 #994EB0

tetradic

#B0994E #4EB068 #4E65B0 #B04E96

square

#B0994E #4EB068 #4E65B0 #B04E96

split-complementary

#B0994E #4E96B0 #684EB0

monochromatic

#5B4F28 #86743B #B0994E #C3B278 #D6CAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B0994E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#B0994E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B0994E

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B0994E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B0994E	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b0994e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 153, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.099 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab682',
    500: '#b0994e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b0994e;
$custom-light: #cab682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b0994e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.918,
    "s": 38.583,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68769,
    "c": 0.09891,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B0994E

secondary

#97A1C3

accent

#75CF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B0994E

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

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