#B49A3A#B49A3A

#B49A3A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.118 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49A3A
RGB	rgb(180, 154, 58)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 67.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, -1.24, 52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 52.07, 91.37°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% -0.0078 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.118 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1433, 33.1217, 8.7549)
Luminance	0.3312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49A3A #3A54B4

analogous

#B45D3A #B49A3A #91B43A

triadic

#B49A3A #3AB49A #9A3AB4

tetradic

#B49A3A #3AB45D #3A54B4 #B43A91

square

#B49A3A #3AB45D #3A54B4 #B43A91

split-complementary

#B49A3A #3A91B4 #5D3AB4

monochromatic

#574B1C #86722B #B49A3A #CCB560 #DBCA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B49A3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#B49A3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49A3A

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49A3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49A3A	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA972E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49a3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 154, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.118 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ceb775',
    500: '#b49a3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49a3a;
$custom-light: #ceb775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49a3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 51.261,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69153,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49A3A

secondary

#8592C5

accent

#6BDB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49A3A

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

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