#B09727#B09727

#B09727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.127 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09727
RGB	rgb(176, 151, 39)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(49, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 77.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, -2.33, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 58.16, 92.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% -0.0128 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.127 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3389, 31.5114, 6.4560)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09727 #2740B0

analogous

#B05327 #B09727 #85B027

triadic

#B09727 #27B097 #9727B0

tetradic

#B09727 #27B053 #2740B0 #B02785

square

#B09727 #27B053 #2740B0 #B02785

split-complementary

#B09727 #2785B0 #5327B0

monochromatic

#4C4111 #7E6C1C #B09727 #D5B940 #E0CC72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#B09727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#B09727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09727

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09727	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7940F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 151, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.127 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb56a',
    500: '#b09727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09727;
$custom-light: #ccb56a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.051,
    "s": 63.721,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67975,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09727

secondary

#6C7DC7

accent

#5FE741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09727

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

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