#B9A33F#B9A33F

#B9A33F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.121 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9A33F
RGB	rgb(185, 163, 63)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 65.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, -3.58, 53.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 53.22, 93.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% -0.0142 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.121 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.0035, 36.8692, 10.0271)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9A33F #3F55B9

analogous

#B9663F #B9A33F #92B93F

triadic

#B9A33F #3FB9A3 #A33FB9

tetradic

#B9A33F #3FB966 #3F55B9 #B93F92

square

#B9A33F #3FB966 #3F55B9 #B93F92

split-complementary

#B9A33F #3F92B9 #663FB9

monochromatic

#5E5320 #8B7B2F #B9A33F #CCBA69 #DCCF97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B9A33F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#B9A33F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9A33F

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9A33F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9A33F	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9a33f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 163, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.121 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bd79',
    500: '#b9a33f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9a33f;
$custom-light: #d1bd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9a33f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.18,
    "s": 49.194,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71587,
    "c": 0.12111,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9A33F

secondary

#8D97C7

accent

#68D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#141209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9A33F

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

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