#B09224#B09224

#B09224 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.126 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09224
RGB	rgb(176, 146, 36)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(47, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 79.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.58, 0.27, 57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.58, 57.90, 89.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% -0.0057 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.126 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5035, 29.9170, 5.9420)
Luminance	0.2992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09224 #2442B0

analogous

#B04C24 #B09224 #88B024

triadic

#B09224 #24B092 #9224B0

tetradic

#B09224 #24B04C #2442B0 #B02488

square

#B09224 #24B04C #2442B0 #B02488

split-complementary

#B09224 #2488B0 #4C24B0

monochromatic

#4A3E0F #7D681A #B09224 #D7B53A #E1C86D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#B09224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#B09224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B09224

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09224	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3900A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 146, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.126 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb168',
    500: '#b09224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09224;
$custom-light: #ccb168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66899,
    "c": 0.12585,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09224

secondary

#687DC8

accent

#63E93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF4EB

border

#D3CEC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09224

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

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