#B49432#B49432

#B49432 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.120 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49432
RGB	rgb(180, 148, 50)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 72.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.60, 1.58, 53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.60, 53.77, 88.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% -0.0007 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.12 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9897, 31.1152, 7.4432)
Luminance	0.3111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49432 #3252B4

analogous

#B45332 #B49432 #93B432

triadic

#B49432 #32B494 #9432B4

tetradic

#B49432 #32B453 #3252B4 #B43293

square

#B49432 #32B453 #3252B4 #B43293

split-complementary

#B49432 #3293B4 #5332B4

monochromatic

#544517 #846D25 #B49432 #CFB154 #DDC784

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B49432 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#B49432 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49432

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49432	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49432	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)

#A59224

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49432;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 148, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.120 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb370',
    500: '#b49432',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49432;
$custom-light: #ceb370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49432",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.231,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67827,
    "c": 0.11955,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49432

secondary

#7C8EC6

accent

#6DE048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF5ED

border

#D3CFC8

text

#141008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49432

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

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