#B89E49#B89E49
#B89E49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.109 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B89E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 158, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 44%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 60%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 60.3%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.85, -0.67, 47.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.85, 47.04, 90.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.54% -0.0046 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.54% 0.109 92.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1981, 35.1268, 11.3335) |
| Luminance | 0.3513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.32
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.20
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.52
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.71
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.89
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B89E49 #4963B8
analogous
#B86649 #B89E49 #9AB849
triadic
#B89E49 #49B89E #9E49B8
tetradic
#B89E49 #49B866 #4963B8 #B8499A
square
#B89E49 #49B866 #4963B8 #B8499A
split-complementary
#B89E49 #499AB8 #6649B8
monochromatic
#615326 #8D7937 #B89E49 #C9B575 #DACDA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#B89E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#B89E49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B89E49
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B89E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B89E49 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9C40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A34D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6938B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b89e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 158, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.109 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ba7f',
500: '#b89e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b89e49; $custom-light: #d0ba7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b89e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 158,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.946,
"s": 43.874,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70542,
"c": 0.10894,
"h": 92.4
},
"luminance": 0.35125
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B89E49
secondary
#96A1C7
accent
#72D454
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#83807C