#B69A42#B69A42

#B69A42 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.112 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B69A42
RGB	rgb(182, 154, 66)
HSL	hsl(46, 47%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 63.7%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.52, 0.14, 48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.52, 48.80, 89.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.43% -0.003 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(69.43% 0.112 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8319, 33.4514, 9.9333)
Luminance	0.3345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B69A42 #425EB6

analogous

#B66042 #B69A42 #98B642

triadic

#B69A42 #42B69A #9A42B6

tetradic

#B69A42 #42B660 #425EB6 #B64298

square

#B69A42 #42B660 #425EB6 #B64298

split-complementary

#B69A42 #4298B6 #6042B6

monochromatic

#5C4E21 #897432 #B69A42 #CAB36C #DACA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B69A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#B69A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B69A42

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B69A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B69A42	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b69a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 154, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.112 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb77a',
    500: '#b69a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b69a42;
$custom-light: #cfb77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b69a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69431,
    "c": 0.11174,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B69A42

secondary

#8E9BC6

accent

#72D651

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B69A42

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

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