#B69942#B69942

#B69942 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.111 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B69942
RGB	rgb(182, 153, 66)
HSL	hsl(45, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 63.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.26, 0.68, 48.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.26, 48.52, 89.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.22% -0.0014 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(69.22% 0.111 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6675, 33.1226, 9.8785)
Luminance	0.3312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B69942 #425FB6

analogous

#B65F42 #B69942 #99B642

triadic

#B69942 #42B699 #9942B6

tetradic

#B69942 #42B65F #425FB6 #B64299

square

#B69942 #42B65F #425FB6 #B64299

split-complementary

#B69942 #4299B6 #5F42B6

monochromatic

#5C4D21 #897332 #B69942 #CAB26C #DACA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B69942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#B69942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B69942

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B69942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B69942	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b69942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 153, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.111 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb67a',
    500: '#b69942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b69942;
$custom-light: #cfb67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b69942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69222,
    "c": 0.11109,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B69942

secondary

#8E9CC6

accent

#73D651

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B69942

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

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