#B49628#B49628

#B49628 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.127 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49628
RGB	rgb(180, 150, 40)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 77.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, 0.04, 58.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 58.03, 89.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% -0.0062 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.127 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1135, 31.6710, 6.5341)
Luminance	0.3167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49628 #2846B4

analogous

#B45028 #B49628 #8CB428

triadic

#B49628 #28B496 #9628B4

tetradic

#B49628 #28B450 #2846B4 #B4288C

square

#B49628 #28B450 #2846B4 #B4288C

split-complementary

#B49628 #288CB4 #5028B4

monochromatic

#504312 #826C1D #B49628 #D5B644 #E1CA76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B49628 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#B49628 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49628

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49628	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49628	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)

#A79412

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49628;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 150, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.127 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb46b',
    500: '#b49628',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49628;
$custom-light: #cfb46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49628",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68174,
    "c": 0.12679,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49628

secondary

#7083C8

accent

#65E741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49628

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

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