#B49121#B49121
#B49121 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.128 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B49121 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 145, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 69%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 82%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 81.7%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.71, 2.51, 59.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.71, 59.21, 87.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.09% 0.0001 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.09% 0.128 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2241, 30.0658, 5.7026) |
| Luminance | 0.3006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 1.88
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.16
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 2.30
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 2.44
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.17
Dark Mustard
#A88905
ΔE00 3.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B49121 #2144B4
analogous
#B44721 #B49121 #8EB421
triadic
#B49121 #21B491 #9121B4
tetradic
#B49121 #21B447 #2144B4 #B4218E
square
#B49121 #21B447 #2144B4 #B4218E
split-complementary
#B49121 #218EB4 #4721B4
monochromatic
#4D3E0E #806718 #B49121 #DAB438 #E4C76B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#B49121 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#B49121 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B49121
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B49121 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B49121 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A38F02
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9928
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3847C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b49121; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 145, 33); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.128 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfb067',
500: '#b49121',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b49121; $custom-light: #cfb067; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b49121",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 145,
"b": 33
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.714,
"s": 69.014,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6709,
"c": 0.12757,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.30064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B49121
secondary
#677ECA
accent
#66EC3C
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#151006
muted
#837F7A