#B09A33#B09A33

#B09A33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.122 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09A33
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 51)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 71%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, -3.40, 54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 54.53, 93.57°)
OKLab	oklab(68.7% -0.0146 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(68.7% 0.122 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0591, 32.5819, 7.8370)
Luminance	0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09A33 #3349B0

analogous

#B05C33 #B09A33 #88B033

triadic

#B09A33 #33B09A #9A33B0

tetradic

#B09A33 #33B05C #3349B0 #B03388

square

#B09A33 #33B05C #3349B0 #B03388

split-complementary

#B09A33 #3388B0 #5C33B0

monochromatic

#514718 #817025 #B09A33 #CDB853 #DBCB82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B09A33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#B09A33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09A33

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09A33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09A33	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09a33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.122 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb771',
    500: '#b09a33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09a33;
$custom-light: #cbb771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09a33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.44,
    "s": 55.066,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68699,
    "c": 0.1222,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09A33

secondary

#7B88C4

accent

#64DE49

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09A33

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

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