#B69B49#B69B49

#B69B49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.106 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B69B49
RGB	rgb(182, 155, 73)
HSL	hsl(45, 43%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 59.9%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 0.09, 45.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 45.86, 89.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% -0.0023 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.106 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2168, 33.8705, 11.1428)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B69B49 #4964B6

analogous

#B66549 #B69B49 #9AB649

triadic

#B69B49 #49B69B #9B49B6

tetradic

#B69B49 #49B665 #4964B6 #B6499A

square

#B69B49 #49B665 #4964B6 #B6499A

split-complementary

#B69B49 #499AB6 #6549B6

monochromatic

#5F5126 #8A7637 #B69B49 #C8B375 #D9CBA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B69B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#B69B49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B69B49

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B69B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B69B49	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b69b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 155, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.106 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb87e',
    500: '#b69b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b69b49;
$custom-light: #cfb87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b69b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.138,
    "s": 42.745,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69718,
    "c": 0.10639,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B69B49

secondary

#95A1C6

accent

#74D355

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B69B49

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

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