#B09946#B09946

#B09946 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.106 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09946
RGB	rgb(176, 153, 70)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 60.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, -1.66, 45.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 45.89, 92.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.67% -0.0073 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(68.67% 0.106 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4025, 32.4563, 10.4564)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09946 #465DB0

analogous

#B06446 #B09946 #92B046

triadic

#B09946 #46B099 #9946B0

tetradic

#B09946 #46B064 #465DB0 #B04692

square

#B09946 #46B064 #465DB0 #B04692

split-complementary

#B09946 #4692B0 #6446B0

monochromatic

#584D23 #847335 #B09946 #C5B26E #D7C99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B09946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#B09946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09946

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09946	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7963E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 153, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.106 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab67c',
    500: '#b09946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09946;
$custom-light: #cab67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.981,
    "s": 43.089,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68671,
    "c": 0.10637,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09946

secondary

#8F9AC3

accent

#70D355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09946

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

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