#B49532#B49532

#B49532 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.120 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49532
RGB	rgb(180, 149, 50)
HSL	hsl(46, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 72.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.87, 1.03, 54.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.87, 54.02, 88.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.04% -0.0023 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(68.04% 0.12 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1472, 31.4303, 7.4958)
Luminance	0.3143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49532 #3251B4

analogous

#B45432 #B49532 #92B432

triadic

#B49532 #32B495 #9532B4

tetradic

#B49532 #32B454 #3251B4 #B43292

square

#B49532 #32B454 #3251B4 #B43292

split-complementary

#B49532 #3292B4 #5432B4

monochromatic

#544617 #846D25 #B49532 #CFB254 #DDC784

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#B49532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#B49532 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49532

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49532	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 149, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.120 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb370',
    500: '#b49532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49532;
$custom-light: #ceb370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.692,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68036,
    "c": 0.12013,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49532

secondary

#7C8DC6

accent

#6CE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49532

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

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