#B59122#B59122
#B59122 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.127 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B59122 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 145, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 68%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 81%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 81.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.82, 2.99, 58.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.82, 59.05, 87.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.2% 0.0016 0.1273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.127 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4720, 30.1920, 5.7884) |
| Luminance | 0.3019 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 2.09
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 2.29
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 2.43
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 2.77
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.24
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B59122 #2246B5
analogous
#B54722 #B59122 #90B522
triadic
#B59122 #22B591 #9122B5
tetradic
#B59122 #22B547 #2246B5 #B52290
square
#B59122 #22B547 #2246B5 #B52290
split-complementary
#B59122 #2290B5 #4722B5
monochromatic
#4E3E0F #816818 #B59122 #DAB33A #E4C76E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#B59122 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.04
#B59122 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B59122
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B59122 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B59122 | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.04 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39005
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9929
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5847C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b59122; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 145, 34); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.127 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b068',
500: '#b59122',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b59122; $custom-light: #d0b068; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b59122",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 145,
"b": 34
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.306,
"s": 68.372,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67201,
"c": 0.12734,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.3019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B59122
secondary
#6981CA
accent
#67EB3D
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FAF4EB
border
#D3CEC6
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A