#B49627#B49627

#B49627 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.127 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49627
RGB	rgb(180, 150, 39)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 78.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.06, 0.00, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.06, 58.37, 90.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% -0.0064 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.127 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0967, 31.6643, 6.4457)
Luminance	0.3166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49627 #2745B4

analogous

#B44F27 #B49627 #8BB427

triadic

#B49627 #27B496 #9627B4

tetradic

#B49627 #27B44F #2745B4 #B4278B

square

#B49627 #27B44F #2745B4 #B4278B

split-complementary

#B49627 #278BB4 #4F27B4

monochromatic

#4F4211 #826C1C #B49627 #D6B742 #E1CA74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B49627 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#B49627 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49627

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49627	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49627	1.00	2.86	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7940F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49627;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 150, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.127 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb46a',
    500: '#b49627',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49627;
$custom-light: #cfb46a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49627",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68168,
    "c": 0.12733,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49627

secondary

#6F82C8

accent

#64E740

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49627

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

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