#B69E38#B69E38

#B69E38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.122 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B69E38
RGB	rgb(182, 158, 56)
HSL	hsl(49, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 69%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 69.2%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -2.63, 54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 54.32, 92.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.18% -0.0122 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(70.18% 0.122 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2336, 34.6860, 8.7378)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B69E38 #3850B6

analogous

#B65F38 #B69E38 #8FB638

triadic

#B69E38 #38B69E #9E38B6

tetradic

#B69E38 #38B65F #3850B6 #B6388F

square

#B69E38 #38B65F #3850B6 #B6388F

split-complementary

#B69E38 #388FB6 #5F38B6

monochromatic

#584D1B #87752A #B69E38 #CDB85E #DCCD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B69E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B69E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B69E38

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B69E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B69E38	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b69e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 158, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.122 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfba74',
    500: '#b69e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b69e38;
$custom-light: #cfba74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b69e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70177,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B69E38

secondary

#8490C6

accent

#67DC4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B69E38

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

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