#B09424#B09424

#B09424 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.127 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09424
RGB	rgb(176, 148, 36)
HSL	hsl(48, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 79.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, -0.82, 58.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 58.39, 90.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% -0.0088 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.127 94)
XYZ	xyz(28.8145, 30.5390, 6.0456)
Luminance	0.3054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09424 #2440B0

analogous

#B04E24 #B09424 #86B024

triadic

#B09424 #24B094 #9424B0

tetradic

#B09424 #24B04E #2440B0 #B02486

square

#B09424 #24B04E #2440B0 #B02486

split-complementary

#B09424 #2486B0 #4E24B0

monochromatic

#4A3F0F #7D691A #B09424 #D7B83A #E1CA6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#B09424 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#B09424 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09424

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09424	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09424	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59109

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09424;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 148, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.127 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb369',
    500: '#b09424',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09424;
$custom-light: #ccb369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09424",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67321,
    "c": 0.12707,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.30537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09424

secondary

#687BC8

accent

#61E93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EB

border

#D3CFC6

text

#141007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09424

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

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