#B09935#B09935

#B09935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.120 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09935
RGB	rgb(176, 153, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 69.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.57, -2.75, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.57, 53.42, 92.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% -0.0125 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.12 96)
XYZ	xyz(29.9398, 32.2712, 8.0194)
Luminance	0.3227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09935 #354CB0

analogous

#B05B35 #B09935 #8AB035

triadic

#B09935 #35B099 #9935B0

tetradic

#B09935 #35B05B #354CB0 #B0358A

square

#B09935 #35B05B #354CB0 #B0358A

split-complementary

#B09935 #358AB0 #5B35B0

monochromatic

#524719 #817027 #B09935 #CCB656 #DACA85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#B09935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#B09935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09935

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09935	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 153, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.120 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb672',
    500: '#b09935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09935;
$custom-light: #cbb672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.78,
    "s": 53.712,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68502,
    "c": 0.12006,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.3227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09935

secondary

#7D8AC4

accent

#66DD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09935

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

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