#B09740#B09740

#B09740 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.110 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09740
RGB	rgb(176, 151, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 63.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, -1.00, 48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 48.04, 91.20°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0061 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.11 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8979, 31.7350, 9.4002)
Luminance	0.3173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09740 #4059B0

analogous

#B05F40 #B09740 #91B040

triadic

#B09740 #40B097 #9740B0

tetradic

#B09740 #40B05F #4059B0 #B04091

square

#B09740 #40B05F #4059B0 #B04091

split-complementary

#B09740 #4091B0 #5F40B0

monochromatic

#564A1F #837030 #B09740 #C7B266 #D8C893

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B09740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#B09740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09740

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09740	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 151, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.110 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb578',
    500: '#b09740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09740;
$custom-light: #cbb578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.607,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68182,
    "c": 0.11009,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09740

secondary

#8996C3

accent

#6FD651

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09740

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

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