#B49124#B49124

#B49124 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.126 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49124
RGB	rgb(180, 145, 36)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(45, 80%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 80%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.73, 2.61, 58.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.73, 58.24, 87.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.0007 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.126 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.2680, 30.0834, 5.9338)
Luminance	0.3008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49124 #2447B4

analogous

#B44924 #B49124 #8FB424

triadic

#B49124 #24B491 #9124B4

tetradic

#B49124 #24B449 #2447B4 #B4248F

square

#B49124 #24B449 #2447B4 #B4248F

split-complementary

#B49124 #248FB4 #4924B4

monochromatic

#4E3F10 #81681A #B49124 #D8B23D #E2C770

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#B49124 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#B49124 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49124

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49124	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49124	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A38F0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49124;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 145, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.126 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb068',
    500: '#b49124',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49124;
$custom-light: #cfb068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49124",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.417,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67107,
    "c": 0.12612,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49124

secondary

#6B82C9

accent

#68EA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49124

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

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