#B09B2C#B09B2C

#B09B2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.127 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09B2C
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 44)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 75%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, -4.28, 57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 57.52, 94.26°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% -0.0178 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.127 98)
XYZ	xyz(30.0820, 32.8562, 7.1398)
Luminance	0.3286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09B2C #2C41B0

analogous

#B0592C #B09B2C #83B02C

triadic

#B09B2C #2CB09B #9B2CB0

tetradic

#B09B2C #2CB059 #2C41B0 #B02C83

square

#B09B2C #2CB059 #2C41B0 #B02C83

split-complementary

#B09B2C #2C83B0 #592CB0

monochromatic

#4E4514 #7F7020 #B09B2C #D1BB48 #DDCD79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B09B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#B09B2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09B2C

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09B2C	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9718

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.127 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb86d',
    500: '#b09b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09b2c;
$custom-light: #cbb86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.455,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68861,
    "c": 0.12745,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.32855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09B2C

secondary

#7280C6

accent

#5EE345

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09B2C

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

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