#B49315#B49315

#B49315 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.133 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49315
RGB	rgb(180, 147, 21)
HSL	hsl(48, 79%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(48, 88%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 88.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.19, 1.09, 62.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.19, 62.86, 89.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% -0.0048 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.133 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3933, 30.6268, 5.0727)
Luminance	0.3063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49315 #1536B4

analogous

#B44415 #B49315 #86B415

triadic

#B49315 #15B493 #9315B4

tetradic

#B49315 #15B444 #1536B4 #B41586

square

#B49315 #15B444 #1536B4 #B41586

split-complementary

#B49315 #1586B4 #4415B4

monochromatic

#463908 #7D660F #B49315 #E5BC21 #ECCD58

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#B49315 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#B49315 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49315

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49315	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49315	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9A20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4867D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49315;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 147, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.133 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb263',
    500: '#b49315',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49315;
$custom-light: #cfb263;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49315",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.547,
    "s": 79.104,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67454,
    "c": 0.13329,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49315

secondary

#566FCF

accent

#5BF632

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EB

border

#D3CFC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49315

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

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