#B09A26#B09A26

#B09A26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.130 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09A26
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 38)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(50, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 78.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -3.99, 59.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 59.32, 93.86°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% -0.0176 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.13 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8115, 32.4828, 6.5329)
Luminance	0.3248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09A26 #263CB0

analogous

#B05526 #B09A26 #81B026

triadic

#B09A26 #26B09A #9A26B0

tetradic

#B09A26 #26B055 #263CB0 #B02681

square

#B09A26 #26B055 #263CB0 #B02681

split-complementary

#B09A26 #2681B0 #5526B0

monochromatic

#4B4210 #7E6E1B #B09A26 #D5BD3E #E0CE70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B09A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#B09A26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09A26

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09A26	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA960A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.130 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb76a',
    500: '#b09a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09a26;
$custom-light: #ccb76a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.435,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68609,
    "c": 0.1301,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09A26

secondary

#6B7AC7

accent

#5BE740

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09A26

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

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