#B09824#B09824

#B09824 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.130 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09824
RGB	rgb(176, 152, 36)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 79.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.19, -2.99, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.19, 59.43, 92.88°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% -0.015 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.13 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4528, 31.8156, 6.2584)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09824 #243CB0

analogous

#B05224 #B09824 #82B024

triadic

#B09824 #24B098 #9824B0

tetradic

#B09824 #24B052 #243CB0 #B02482

square

#B09824 #24B052 #243CB0 #B02482

split-complementary

#B09824 #2482B0 #5224B0

monochromatic

#4A400F #7D6C1A #B09824 #D7BC3A #E1CD6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#B09824 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#B09824 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09824

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09824	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09824	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89506

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 152, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.130 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb569',
    500: '#b09824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09824;
$custom-light: #ccb569;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6817,
    "c": 0.12971,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09824

secondary

#6879C8

accent

#5CE93F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EB

border

#D3D0C6

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09824

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

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