#B4961C#B4961C

#B4961C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.132 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4961C
RGB	rgb(180, 150, 28)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 84%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 84.4%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, -0.36, 61.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 61.76, 90.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% -0.0084 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.132 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.9401, 31.6017, 5.6211)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4961C #1C3AB4

analogous

#B44A1C #B4961C #86B41C

triadic

#B4961C #1CB496 #961CB4

tetradic

#B4961C #1CB44A #1C3AB4 #B41C86

square

#B4961C #1CB44A #1C3AB4 #B41C86

split-complementary

#B4961C #1C86B4 #4A1CB4

monochromatic

#4A3E0C #7F6A14 #B4961C #DFBC2F #E7CD64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B4961C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#B4961C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4961C

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4961C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4961C	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9C26

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4961c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 150, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.132 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb466',
    500: '#b4961c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4961c;
$custom-light: #cfb466;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4961c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.158,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6811,
    "c": 0.13246,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4961C

secondary

#6075CC

accent

#5CF038

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EB

border

#D3D0C6

text

#151106

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4961C

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

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