#B69838#B69838

#B69838 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.118 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B69838
RGB	rgb(182, 152, 56)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 69.2%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.91, 0.61, 52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.91, 52.62, 89.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.92% -0.0029 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(68.92% 0.118 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.2351, 32.6889, 8.4050)
Luminance	0.3269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B69838 #3856B6

analogous

#B65938 #B69838 #95B638

triadic

#B69838 #38B698 #9838B6

tetradic

#B69838 #38B659 #3856B6 #B63895

square

#B69838 #38B659 #3856B6 #B63895

split-complementary

#B69838 #3895B6 #5938B6

monochromatic

#584A1B #87712A #B69838 #CDB35E #DCC98D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B69838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#B69838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B69838

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B69838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B69838	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8962C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b69838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 152, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.118 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb674',
    500: '#b69838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b69838;
$custom-light: #cfb674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b69838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68916,
    "c": 0.11822,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B69838

secondary

#8493C6

accent

#6EDC4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B69838

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

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