#B49729#B49729

#B49729 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.127 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49729
RGB	rgb(180, 151, 41)
HSL	hsl(47, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(47, 77%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 77.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.34, -0.46, 57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.34, 57.92, 90.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.39% -0.0075 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(68.39% 0.127 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2909, 31.9984, 6.6782)
Luminance	0.3200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49729 #2946B4

analogous

#B45129 #B49729 #8BB429

triadic

#B49729 #29B497 #9729B4

tetradic

#B49729 #29B451 #2946B4 #B4298B

square

#B49729 #29B451 #2946B4 #B4298B

split-complementary

#B49729 #298BB4 #5129B4

monochromatic

#504312 #826D1E #B49729 #D5B745 #E0CA77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#B49729 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#B49729 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49729

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49729	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49729	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89413

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49729;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 151, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.127 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb56c',
    500: '#b49729',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49729;
$custom-light: #cfb56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49729",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.482,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6839,
    "c": 0.12684,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49729

secondary

#7183C8

accent

#64E642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49729

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

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