#B09A2D#B09A2D

#B09A2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.126 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09A2D
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 45)
HSL	hsl(50, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 74%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 74.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, -3.69, 56.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 56.85, 93.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% -0.0161 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.126 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9353, 32.5323, 7.1847)
Luminance	0.3253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09A2D #2D43B0

analogous

#B0592D #B09A2D #84B02D

triadic

#B09A2D #2DB09A #9A2DB0

tetradic

#B09A2D #2DB059 #2D43B0 #B02D84

square

#B09A2D #2DB059 #2D43B0 #B02D84

split-complementary

#B09A2D #2D84B0 #592DB0

monochromatic

#4F4514 #7F6F21 #B09A2D #D1BA4A #DDCC7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B09A2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#B09A2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09A2D

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09A2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09A2D	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA961A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09a2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.126 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb76e',
    500: '#b09a2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09a2d;
$custom-light: #cbb76e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09a2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.924,
    "s": 59.276,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68654,
    "c": 0.1261,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09A2D

secondary

#7381C5

accent

#60E245

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09A2D

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

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