#B09A30#B09A30

#B09A30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.124 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09A30
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 48)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 72.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.80, -3.55, 55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.80, 55.72, 93.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.68% -0.0153 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(68.68% 0.124 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.9951, 32.5563, 7.4998)
Luminance	0.3256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09A30 #3046B0

analogous

#B05A30 #B09A30 #86B030

triadic

#B09A30 #30B09A #9A30B0

tetradic

#B09A30 #30B05A #3046B0 #B03086

square

#B09A30 #30B05A #3046B0 #B03086

split-complementary

#B09A30 #3086B0 #5A30B0

monochromatic

#504616 #807023 #B09A30 #CFB94E #DCCC7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#B09A30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#B09A30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09A30

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09A30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09A30	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)

#AA961F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09a30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.124 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb76f',
    500: '#b09a30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09a30;
$custom-light: #cbb76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09a30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.688,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68676,
    "c": 0.12421,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09A30

secondary

#7784C5

accent

#62E047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09A30

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

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