#B09B46#B09B46

#B09B46 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.108 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09B46
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 70)
HSL	hsl(48, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 60.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.25, -2.75, 46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.25, 46.54, 93.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% -0.0104 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.108 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7326, 33.1164, 10.5665)
Luminance	0.3311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09B46 #465BB0

analogous

#B06646 #B09B46 #90B046

triadic

#B09B46 #46B09B #9B46B0

tetradic

#B09B46 #46B066 #465BB0 #B04690

square

#B09B46 #46B066 #465BB0 #B04690

split-complementary

#B09B46 #4690B0 #6646B0

monochromatic

#584E23 #847435 #B09B46 #C5B46E #D7CB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B09B46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#B09B46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09B46

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09B46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09B46	1.00	2.75	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.75	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)

#A9983D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09b46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.108 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab87c',
    500: '#b09b46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09b46;
$custom-light: #cab87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09b46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.113,
    "s": 43.089,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69095,
    "c": 0.10791,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09B46

secondary

#8F99C3

accent

#6ED355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09B46

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

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