#B49322#B49322

#B49322 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.128 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49322
RGB	rgb(180, 147, 34)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 81.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, 1.45, 59.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 59.32, 88.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% -0.0028 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.128 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5466, 30.6881, 5.8802)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49322 #2243B4

analogous

#B44A22 #B49322 #8CB422

triadic

#B49322 #22B493 #9322B4

tetradic

#B49322 #22B44A #2243B4 #B4228C

square

#B49322 #22B44A #2243B4 #B4228C

split-complementary

#B49322 #228CB4 #4A22B4

monochromatic

#4D3F0F #816918 #B49322 #DAB53A #E3C96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#B49322 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#B49322 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49322

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49322	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49322	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49322;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 147, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.128 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb268',
    500: '#b49322',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49322;
$custom-light: #cfb268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49322",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.438,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67511,
    "c": 0.12814,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49322

secondary

#687ECA

accent

#64EB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EB

border

#D3CFC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49322

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

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