#B59528#B59528

#B59528 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.126 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B59528
RGB	rgb(181, 149, 40)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(46, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 77.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.91, 1.03, 57.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.91, 57.92, 88.98°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% -0.0034 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.126 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1883, 31.4737, 6.4921)
Luminance	0.3147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B59528 #2848B5

analogous

#B54E28 #B59528 #8EB528

triadic

#B59528 #28B595 #9528B5

tetradic

#B59528 #28B54E #2848B5 #B5288E

square

#B59528 #28B54E #2848B5 #B5288E

split-complementary

#B59528 #288EB5 #4E28B5

monochromatic

#514212 #836C1D #B59528 #D6B544 #E1C977

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#B59528 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#B59528 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59528

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B59528	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B59528	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69312

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b59528;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 149, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.126 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb36b',
    500: '#b59528',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b59528;
$custom-light: #cfb36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b59528",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.383,
    "s": 63.801,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68067,
    "c": 0.12639,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B59528

secondary

#7084C8

accent

#67E741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59528

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

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