#B69D38#B69D38

#B69D38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.122 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B69D38
RGB	rgb(182, 157, 56)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 69.2%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.24, -2.09, 53.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.24, 54.02, 92.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% -0.0106 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.122 95)
XYZ	xyz(32.0638, 34.3462, 8.6812)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B69D38 #3851B6

analogous

#B65E38 #B69D38 #90B638

triadic

#B69D38 #38B69D #9D38B6

tetradic

#B69D38 #38B65E #3851B6 #B63890

square

#B69D38 #38B65E #3851B6 #B63890

split-complementary

#B69D38 #3890B6 #5E38B6

monochromatic

#584C1B #87752A #B69D38 #CDB75E #DCCC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B69D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#B69D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B69D38

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B69D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B69D38	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b69d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 157, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.122 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb974',
    500: '#b69d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b69d38;
$custom-light: #cfb974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b69d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.095,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69966,
    "c": 0.12154,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.34345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B69D38

secondary

#8491C6

accent

#68DC4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B69D38

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

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