#B09B3D#B09B3D

#B09B3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.116 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09B3D
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 61)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 65.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.17, -3.36, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.17, 50.63, 93.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69% -0.0133 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(69% 0.116 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.4695, 33.0112, 9.1808)
Luminance	0.3301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09B3D #3D52B0

analogous

#B0623D #B09B3D #8CB03D

triadic

#B09B3D #3DB09B #9B3DB0

tetradic

#B09B3D #3DB062 #3D52B0 #B03D8C

square

#B09B3D #3DB062 #3D52B0 #B03D8C

split-complementary

#B09B3D #3D8CB0 #623DB0

monochromatic

#554B1D #83732D #B09B3D #C8B662 #D8CB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#B09B3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.60

#B09B3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09B3D

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09B3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09B3D	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)

#AA9832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.116 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb877',
    500: '#b09b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09b3d;
$custom-light: #cbb877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.043,
    "s": 48.523,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69001,
    "c": 0.11554,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09B3D

secondary

#8691C3

accent

#69D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09B3D

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

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