#B49718#B49718

#B49718 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.135 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B49718
RGBrgb(180, 151, 24)
HSLhsl(49, 76%, 40%)
HSVhsv(49, 87%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.1%, 86.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(63.26, -1.01, 63.00)
CIE-LCHlch(63.26, 63.01, 90.92°)
OKLaboklab(68.3% -0.0106 0.1341)
OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.135 94.5)
XYZxyz(30.0556, 31.9043, 5.4391)
Luminance0.3190 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B49718 #1835B4
analogous
#B44918 #B49718 #83B418
triadic
#B49718 #18B497 #9718B4
tetradic
#B49718 #18B449 #1835B4 #B41883
square
#B49718 #18B449 #1835B4 #B41883
split-complementary
#B49718 #1883B4 #4918B4
monochromatic
#483C0A #7E6A11 #B49718 #E2BF27 #E9CF5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85
#B49718 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38
#B49718 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49718
7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B49718#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B497181.002.857.387.38
#FFFFFF2.851.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3821.001.001.00
##0000007.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09D23
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C38A81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b49718;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 151, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.135 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb564',
    500: '#b49718',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b49718;
$custom-light: #cfb564;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b49718",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.846,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68304,
    "c": 0.13455,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B49718
secondary
#5B70CD
accent
#58F335
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EB
border
#D3D0C6
text
#151106
muted
#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49718

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

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#B49718 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva