#B09A3D#B09A3D

#B09A3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.115 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09A3D
RGB	rgb(176, 154, 61)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.5%, 65.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, -2.82, 50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 50.31, 93.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% -0.0117 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.115 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3038, 32.6797, 9.1256)
Luminance	0.3268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09A3D #3D53B0

analogous

#B0613D #B09A3D #8DB03D

triadic

#B09A3D #3DB09A #9A3DB0

tetradic

#B09A3D #3DB061 #3D53B0 #B03D8D

square

#B09A3D #3DB061 #3D53B0 #B03D8D

split-complementary

#B09A3D #3D8DB0 #613DB0

monochromatic

#554A1D #83722D #B09A3D #C8B562 #D8CA8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B09A3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#B09A3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09A3D

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09A3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09A3D	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09a3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 154, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.115 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb777',
    500: '#b09a3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09a3d;
$custom-light: #cbb777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09a3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.522,
    "s": 48.523,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68788,
    "c": 0.11476,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09A3D

secondary

#8691C3

accent

#6AD850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09A3D

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

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