#B09A2C#B09A2C
#B09A2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.127 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09A2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 154, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 60%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 75%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 75%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.77, -3.74, 57.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.77, 57.22, 93.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.65% -0.0163 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.65% 0.127 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.9162, 32.5247, 7.0845) |
| Luminance | 0.3252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 2.73
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 3.72
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 3.74
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 3.74
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.40
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09A2C #2C42B0
analogous
#B0582C #B09A2C #84B02C
triadic
#B09A2C #2CB09A #9A2CB0
tetradic
#B09A2C #2CB058 #2C42B0 #B02C84
square
#B09A2C #2CB058 #2C42B0 #B02C84
split-complementary
#B09A2C #2C84B0 #582CB0
monochromatic
#4E4414 #7F6F20 #B09A2C #D1BA48 #DDCD79
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#B09A2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#B09A2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09A2C
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09A2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09A2C | 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)
#AA9618
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE8E85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09a2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.127 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb76d',
500: '#b09a2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09a2c; $custom-light: #cbb76d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09a2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 154,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 60,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68647,
"c": 0.12672,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.32523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09A2C
secondary
#7280C6
accent
#5FE345
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A