#B49633#B49633

#B49633 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.120 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49633
RGB	rgb(180, 150, 51)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 71.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, 0.54, 53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 53.88, 89.42°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% -0.0035 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.12 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3279, 31.7568, 7.6636)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49633 #3351B4

analogous

#B45633 #B49633 #91B433

triadic

#B49633 #33B496 #9633B4

tetradic

#B49633 #33B456 #3351B4 #B43391

square

#B49633 #33B456 #3351B4 #B43391

split-complementary

#B49633 #3391B4 #5633B4

monochromatic

#554718 #846E25 #B49633 #CFB355 #DCC885

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B49633 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#B49633 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49633

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49633	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49633	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49633;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 150, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.120 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb471',
    500: '#b49633',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49633;
$custom-light: #ceb471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49633",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68253,
    "c": 0.12006,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49633

secondary

#7D8EC6

accent

#6CDF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49633

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

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