#B49122#B49122

#B49122 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.127 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49122
RGB	rgb(180, 145, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 81.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.72, 2.54, 58.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.72, 58.89, 87.52°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% 0.0003 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.127 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2383, 30.0715, 5.7775)
Luminance	0.3007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49122 #2245B4

analogous

#B44822 #B49122 #8EB422

triadic

#B49122 #22B491 #9122B4

tetradic

#B49122 #22B448 #2245B4 #B4228E

square

#B49122 #22B448 #2245B4 #B4228E

split-complementary

#B49122 #228EB4 #4822B4

monochromatic

#4D3E0F #816818 #B49122 #DAB33A #E3C76D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#B49122 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#B49122 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49122

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49122	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49122	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)

#A38F05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49122;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 145, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.127 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb068',
    500: '#b49122',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49122;
$custom-light: #cfb068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49122",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.616,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67095,
    "c": 0.1271,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49122

secondary

#6880CA

accent

#67EB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49122

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

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