#B4942F#B4942F

#B4942F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.121 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4942F
RGB	rgb(180, 148, 47)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 73.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, 1.43, 54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 54.96, 88.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% -0.0015 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.122 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.9271, 31.0902, 7.1135)
Luminance	0.3109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4942F #2F4FB4

analogous

#B4522F #B4942F #92B42F

triadic

#B4942F #2FB494 #942FB4

tetradic

#B4942F #2FB452 #2F4FB4 #B42F92

square

#B4942F #2FB452 #2F4FB4 #B42F92

split-complementary

#B4942F #2F92B4 #522FB4

monochromatic

#534416 #836C22 #B4942F #D1B24F #DEC780

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B4942F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#B4942F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4942F

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4942F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4942F	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5921F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4942f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 148, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.121 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb36e',
    500: '#b4942f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4942f;
$custom-light: #ceb36e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4942f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.564,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67804,
    "c": 0.1215,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4942F

secondary

#788BC7

accent

#6BE246

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EC

border

#D3CFC7

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4942F

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

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