#B59530#B59530

#B59530 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.122 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B59530
RGBrgb(181, 149, 48)
HSLhsl(46, 58%, 45%)
HSVhsv(46, 73%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.7%, 73.5%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(62.96, 1.38, 54.94)
CIE-LCHlch(62.96, 54.96, 88.56°)
OKLaboklab(68.12% -0.0015 0.1217)
OKLCHoklch(68.12% 0.122 90.7)
XYZxyz(30.3387, 31.5339, 7.2844)
Luminance0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B59530 #3050B5
analogous
#B55330 #B59530 #93B530
triadic
#B59530 #30B595 #9530B5
tetradic
#B59530 #30B553 #3050B5 #B53093
square
#B59530 #30B553 #3050B5 #B53093
split-complementary
#B59530 #3093B5 #5330B5
monochromatic
#544516 #856D23 #B59530 #D1B251 #DEC882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87
#B59530 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31
#B59530 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B59530
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B59530#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B595301.002.877.317.31
#FFFFFF2.871.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3121.001.001.00
##0000007.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69321
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C48881
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b59530;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 149, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.122 90.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb36f',
    500: '#b59530',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b59530;
$custom-light: #cfb36f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b59530",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.564,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68123,
    "c": 0.12166,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B59530
secondary
#7A8CC7
accent
#6CE146
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141108
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B59530

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#B59530 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva