#B4992B#B4992B

#B4992B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.127 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4992B
RGB	rgb(180, 153, 43)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(48, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 76.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, -1.46, 57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 57.73, 91.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% -0.0102 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.127 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6513, 32.6619, 6.9750)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4992B #2B46B4

analogous

#B4542B #B4992B #8AB42B

triadic

#B4992B #2BB499 #992BB4

tetradic

#B4992B #2BB454 #2B46B4 #B42B8A

square

#B4992B #2BB454 #2B46B4 #B42B8A

split-complementary

#B4992B #2B8AB4 #542BB4

monochromatic

#514513 #836F1F #B4992B #D3B849 #DFCB7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B4992B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#B4992B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4992B

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4992B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4992B	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9617

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4992b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 153, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.127 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb66d',
    500: '#b4992b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4992b;
$custom-light: #ceb66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4992b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.175,
    "s": 61.435,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68824,
    "c": 0.12699,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4992B

secondary

#7384C7

accent

#63E543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4992B

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

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