#B09A34#B09A34

#B09A34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.122 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09A34
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 52)
HSL	hsl(49, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 70.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.83, -3.35, 54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.83, 54.13, 93.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.0143 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.122 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0814, 32.5908, 7.9543)
Luminance	0.3259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09A34 #344AB0

analogous

#B05C34 #B09A34 #88B034

triadic

#B09A34 #34B09A #9A34B0

tetradic

#B09A34 #34B05C #344AB0 #B03488

square

#B09A34 #34B05C #344AB0 #B03488

split-complementary

#B09A34 #3488B0 #5C34B0

monochromatic

#524718 #817126 #B09A34 #CDB755 #DBCB84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B09A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#B09A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09A34

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09A34	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)

#A99625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.122 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb772',
    500: '#b09a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09a34;
$custom-light: #cbb772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 54.386,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68707,
    "c": 0.12152,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09A34

secondary

#7C89C4

accent

#64DE4A

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09A34

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

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