#B9A443#B9A443

#B9A443 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.119 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9A443
RGBrgb(185, 164, 67)
HSLhsl(49, 47%, 49%)
HSVhsv(49, 64%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.4%, 63.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LABlab(67.48, -3.86, 51.65)
CIE-LCHlch(67.48, 51.79, 94.28°)
OKLaboklab(71.84% -0.0146 0.1178)
OKLCHoklch(71.84% 0.119 97)
XYZxyz(34.2977, 37.2721, 10.6968)
Luminance0.3727 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9A443 #4358B9
analogous
#B96943 #B9A443 #93B943
triadic
#B9A443 #43B9A4 #A443B9
tetradic
#B9A443 #43B969 #4358B9 #B94393
square
#B9A443 #43B969 #4358B9 #B94393
split-complementary
#B9A443 #4393B9 #6943B9
monochromatic
#5F5422 #8C7C33 #B9A443 #CBBA6F #DBD09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#B9A443 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45
#B9A443 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9A443
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9A443#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B9A4431.002.488.458.45
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4521.001.001.00
##0000008.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A038
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A748
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7988F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9a443;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 164, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.119 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1be7b',
    500: '#b9a443',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9a443;
$custom-light: #d1be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9a443",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.322,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71837,
    "c": 0.11872,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.3727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9A443
secondary
#919AC7
accent
#69D651
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FAF6EE
border
#D3D0C9
text
#14120A
muted
#83817C

Preview Lab

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#B9A443 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva