#B09826#B09826

#B09826 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.129 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09826
RGB	rgb(176, 152, 38)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 78.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, -2.91, 58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 58.77, 92.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0146 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.129 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4842, 31.8281, 6.4238)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09826 #263EB0

analogous

#B05326 #B09826 #83B026

triadic

#B09826 #26B098 #9826B0

tetradic

#B09826 #26B053 #263EB0 #B02683

square

#B09826 #26B053 #263EB0 #B02683

split-complementary

#B09826 #2683B0 #5326B0

monochromatic

#4B4110 #7E6D1B #B09826 #D5BB3E #E0CD70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#B09826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#B09826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09826

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09826	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8950C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 152, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.129 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb56a',
    500: '#b09826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09826;
$custom-light: #ccb56a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68182,
    "c": 0.12867,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09826

secondary

#6B7BC7

accent

#5DE740

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09826

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

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