#B09529#B09529

#B09529 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.125 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09529
RGB	rgb(176, 149, 41)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(48, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 76.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, -1.17, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 56.92, 91.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.0093 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.125 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0538, 30.8868, 6.5288)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09529 #2944B0

analogous

#B05129 #B09529 #87B029

triadic

#B09529 #29B095 #9529B0

tetradic

#B09529 #29B051 #2944B0 #B02987

square

#B09529 #29B051 #2944B0 #B02987

split-complementary

#B09529 #2987B0 #5129B0

monochromatic

#4D4112 #7E6B1D #B09529 #D3B643 #DFCA75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#B09529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#B09529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09529

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09529	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 149, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.125 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb36b',
    500: '#b09529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09529;
$custom-light: #ccb36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 62.212,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67563,
    "c": 0.125,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09529

secondary

#6F80C6

accent

#63E543

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09529

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

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