#B09A2B#B09A2B

#B09A2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.127 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09A2B
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 43)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 75.6%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, -3.78, 57.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 57.59, 93.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% -0.0165 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.127 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.8977, 32.5173, 6.9867)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09A2B #2B41B0

analogous

#B0572B #B09A2B #84B02B

triadic

#B09A2B #2BB09A #9A2BB0

tetradic

#B09A2B #2BB057 #2B41B0 #B02B84

square

#B09A2B #2BB057 #2B41B0 #B02B84

split-complementary

#B09A2B #2B84B0 #572BB0

monochromatic

#4E4413 #7F6F1F #B09A2B #D2BB46 #DECD78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B09A2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#B09A2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09A2B

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09A2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09A2B	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)

#AA9616

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.127 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb76d',
    500: '#b09a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09a2b;
$custom-light: #cbb76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.075,
    "s": 60.731,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6864,
    "c": 0.12731,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09A2B

secondary

#717FC6

accent

#5EE444

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09A2B

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

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