#B28F21#B28F21

#B28F21 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.126 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28F21
RGB	rgb(178, 143, 33)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 81.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.98, 2.70, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.98, 58.49, 87.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.46% 0.0008 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(66.46% 0.126 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4588, 29.2216, 5.5800)
Luminance	0.2922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28F21 #2144B2

analogous

#B24721 #B28F21 #8DB221

triadic

#B28F21 #21B28F #8F21B2

tetradic

#B28F21 #21B247 #2144B2 #B2218D

square

#B28F21 #21B247 #2144B2 #B2218D

split-complementary

#B28F21 #218DB2 #4721B2

monochromatic

#4B3C0E #7E6617 #B28F21 #DAB236 #E3C66A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#B28F21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#B28F21 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B28F21

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28F21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28F21	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99728

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1827B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28f21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 143, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.126 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceaf67',
    500: '#b28f21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28f21;
$custom-light: #ceaf67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28f21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 68.72,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66464,
    "c": 0.12611,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28F21

secondary

#667EC9

accent

#67EC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28F21

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

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