#B49529#B49529

#B49529 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.126 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B49529
RGBrgb(180, 149, 41)
HSLhsl(47, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(47, 77%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.2%, 77.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(62.81, 0.63, 57.43)
CIE-LCHlch(62.81, 57.43, 89.38°)
OKLaboklab(67.97% -0.0044 0.1256)
OKLCHoklch(67.97% 0.126 92)
XYZxyz(29.9718, 31.3601, 6.5719)
Luminance0.3136 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B49529 #2948B4
analogous
#B45029 #B49529 #8DB429
triadic
#B49529 #29B495 #9529B4
tetradic
#B49529 #29B450 #2948B4 #B4298D
square
#B49529 #29B450 #2948B4 #B4298D
split-complementary
#B49529 #298DB4 #5029B4
monochromatic
#504212 #826C1E #B49529 #D5B545 #E0C977

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89
#B49529 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27
#B49529 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49529
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B49529#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B495291.002.897.277.27
#FFFFFF2.891.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2721.001.001.00
##0000007.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69314
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C38880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b49529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 149, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.126 92.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb36b',
    500: '#b49529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b49529;
$custom-light: #cfb36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b49529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.619,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67971,
    "c": 0.12565,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.31358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B49529
secondary
#7184C8
accent
#66E642
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49529

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#B49529 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva