#B69738#B69738

#B69738 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.118 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B69738
RGB	rgb(182, 151, 56)
HSL	hsl(45, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 69.2%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, 1.15, 52.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 52.35, 88.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.0013 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.118 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0735, 32.3657, 8.3511)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B69738 #3857B6

analogous

#B65838 #B69738 #96B638

triadic

#B69738 #38B697 #9738B6

tetradic

#B69738 #38B658 #3857B6 #B63896

square

#B69738 #38B658 #3857B6 #B63896

split-complementary

#B69738 #3896B6 #5838B6

monochromatic

#58491B #87702A #B69738 #CDB25E #DCC88D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B69738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#B69738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B69738

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B69738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B69738	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7952C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b69738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 151, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.118 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb574',
    500: '#b69738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b69738;
$custom-light: #cfb574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b69738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.238,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68708,
    "c": 0.11761,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B69738

secondary

#8494C6

accent

#6FDC4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B69738

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

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