#B09B3A#B09B3A

#B09B3A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.118 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09B3A
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 58)
HSL	hsl(49, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 67%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, -3.55, 51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 51.94, 93.91°)
OKLab	oklab(68.97% -0.0142 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(68.97% 0.118 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3910, 32.9798, 8.7671)
Luminance	0.3298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09B3A #3A4FB0

analogous

#B0603A #B09B3A #8AB03A

triadic

#B09B3A #3AB09B #9B3AB0

tetradic

#B09B3A #3AB060 #3A4FB0 #B03A8A

square

#B09B3A #3AB060 #3A4FB0 #B03A8A

split-complementary

#B09B3A #3A8AB0 #603AB0

monochromatic

#544A1C #82722B #B09B3A #CAB65D #D9CB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#B09B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#B09B3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09B3A

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09B3A	1.00	2.76	7.60	7.60
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA972E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.118 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb875',
    500: '#b09b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09b3a;
$custom-light: #cbb875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.322,
    "s": 50.427,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68972,
    "c": 0.11789,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09B3A

secondary

#828EC3

accent

#67DA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09B3A

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

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