#B69E4E#B69E4E
#B69E4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.104 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B69E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(182, 158, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 57.1%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, -1.15, 44.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 44.42, 91.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.41% -0.0052 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.41% 0.104 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8948, 34.9504, 12.2197) |
| Luminance | 0.3495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.15
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.30
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.61
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.05
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.48
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B69E4E #4E66B6
analogous
#B66A4E #B69E4E #9AB64E
triadic
#B69E4E #4EB69E #9E4EB6
tetradic
#B69E4E #4EB66A #4E66B6 #B64E9A
square
#B69E4E #4EB66A #4E66B6 #B64E9A
split-complementary
#B69E4E #4E9AB6 #6A4EB6
monochromatic
#615428 #8D7A3A #B69E4E #C8B679 #DACDA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#B69E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#B69E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B69E4E
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B69E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B69E4E | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9B46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A351
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3938C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b69e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 158, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.104 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceba82',
500: '#b69e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b69e4e; $custom-light: #ceba82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b69e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 182,
"g": 158,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.154,
"s": 41.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70406,
"c": 0.10396,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.34949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B69E4E
secondary
#99A3C7
accent
#73D156
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14110B
muted
#83807C