#B09527#B09527

#B09527 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.126 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09527
RGB	rgb(176, 149, 39)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(48, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 77.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.40, -1.25, 57.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.40, 57.63, 91.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.0098 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.126 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0198, 30.8732, 6.3497)
Luminance	0.3087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09527 #2742B0

analogous

#B05027 #B09527 #87B027

triadic

#B09527 #27B095 #9527B0

tetradic

#B09527 #27B050 #2742B0 #B02787

square

#B09527 #27B050 #2742B0 #B02787

split-complementary

#B09527 #2787B0 #5027B0

monochromatic

#4C4011 #7E6B1C #B09527 #D5B740 #E0CA72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#B09527 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#B09527 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09527

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09527	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09527	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)

#A59210

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09527;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 149, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.126 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb36a',
    500: '#b09527',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09527;
$custom-light: #ccb36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09527",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.175,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67551,
    "c": 0.12612,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09527

secondary

#6C7EC7

accent

#62E741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09527

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

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