#B08B1A#B08B1A

#B08B1A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.127 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08B1A
RGB	rgb(176, 139, 26)
HSL	hsl(45, 74%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(45, 85%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 85.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 3.78, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 59.48, 86.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% 0.0034 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.127 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3253, 27.7718, 4.8984)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08B1A #1A3FB0

analogous

#B0401A #B08B1A #8AB01A

triadic

#B08B1A #1AB08B #8B1AB0

tetradic

#B08B1A #1AB040 #1A3FB0 #B01A8A

square

#B08B1A #1AB040 #1A3FB0 #B01A8A

split-complementary

#B08B1A #1A8AB0 #401AB0

monochromatic

#45370A #7B6112 #B08B1A #DFB228 #E7C55D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#B08B1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#B08B1A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B08B1A

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08B1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08B1A	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69422

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08b1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 139, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.127 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccac63',
    500: '#b08b1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08b1a;
$custom-light: #ccac63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08b1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.2,
    "s": 74.257,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65386,
    "c": 0.12676,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08B1A

secondary

#5B76CB

accent

#65F137

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08B1A

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

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