#B09B44#B09B44

#B09B44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.110 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09B44
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 44%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 61.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.23, -2.89, 47.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.23, 47.47, 93.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.07% -0.0111 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(69.07% 0.11 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6705, 33.0916, 10.2395)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09B44 #4459B0

analogous

#B06544 #B09B44 #8FB044

triadic

#B09B44 #44B09B #9B44B0

tetradic

#B09B44 #44B065 #4459B0 #B0448F

square

#B09B44 #44B065 #4459B0 #B0448F

split-complementary

#B09B44 #448FB0 #6544B0

monochromatic

#584D22 #847433 #B09B44 #C6B46B #D7CB97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#B09B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#B09B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09B44

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09B44	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9983B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.110 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab87b',
    500: '#b09b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09b44;
$custom-light: #cab87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.333,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69073,
    "c": 0.10968,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09B44

secondary

#8D97C3

accent

#6DD454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09B44

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

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