#B69C4E#B69C4E
#B69C4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.103 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B69C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 156, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 57.1%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.18, -0.07, 43.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.18, 43.79, 90.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.99% -0.0021 0.1025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.99% 0.103 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5564, 34.2737, 12.1069) |
| Luminance | 0.3427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.02
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.01
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.47
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.10
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B69C4E #4E68B6
analogous
#B6684E #B69C4E #9CB64E
triadic
#B69C4E #4EB69C #9C4EB6
tetradic
#B69C4E #4EB668 #4E68B6 #B64E9C
square
#B69C4E #4EB668 #4E68B6 #B64E9C
split-complementary
#B69C4E #4E9CB6 #684EB6
monochromatic
#615328 #8D783A #B69C4E #C8B479 #DACCA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#B69C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#B69C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B69C4E
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B69C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B69C4E | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9A47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A151
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b69c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 156, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.103 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb982',
500: '#b69c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b69c4e; $custom-light: #ceb982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b69c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 156,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 41.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69987,
"c": 0.10251,
"h": 91.2
},
"luminance": 0.34272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B69C4E
secondary
#99A4C7
accent
#75D156
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C