#B09525#B09525

#B09525 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.127 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09525
RGB	rgb(176, 149, 37)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 79%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.39, -1.33, 58.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.39, 58.31, 91.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% -0.0102 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.127 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9875, 30.8603, 6.1797)
Luminance	0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09525 #2540B0

analogous

#B04F25 #B09525 #86B025

triadic

#B09525 #25B095 #9525B0

tetradic

#B09525 #25B04F #2540B0 #B02586

square

#B09525 #25B04F #2540B0 #B02586

split-complementary

#B09525 #2586B0 #4F25B0

monochromatic

#4B3F10 #7D6A1A #B09525 #D6B83C #E1CB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#B09525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#B09525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09525

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09525	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5920B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 149, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.127 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb369',
    500: '#b09525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09525;
$custom-light: #ccb369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.345,
    "s": 65.258,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67539,
    "c": 0.12719,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09525

secondary

#6A7CC7

accent

#60E840

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EB

border

#D3D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09525

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

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