#B4973A#B4973A

#B4973A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.116 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4973A
RGB	rgb(180, 151, 58)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 67.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.46, 0.38, 51.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.46, 51.22, 89.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.52% -0.0032 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(68.52% 0.116 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6543, 32.1437, 8.5919)
Luminance	0.3214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4973A #3A57B4

analogous

#B45A3A #B4973A #94B43A

triadic

#B4973A #3AB497 #973AB4

tetradic

#B4973A #3AB45A #3A57B4 #B43A94

square

#B4973A #3AB45A #3A57B4 #B43A94

split-complementary

#B4973A #3A94B4 #5A3AB4

monochromatic

#57491C #86702B #B4973A #CCB260 #DBC88E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#B4973A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#B4973A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4973A

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4973A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4973A	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7952E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4973a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 151, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.116 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb575',
    500: '#b4973a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4973a;
$custom-light: #ceb575;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4973a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.738,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68523,
    "c": 0.11567,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4973A

secondary

#8594C5

accent

#6FDB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4973A

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

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