#B09B4A#B09B4A

#B09B4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.104 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09B4A
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 74)
HSL	hsl(48, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 58%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, -2.44, 44.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 44.65, 93.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% -0.0091 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.104 95)
XYZ	xyz(30.8631, 33.1686, 11.2537)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09B4A #4A5FB0

analogous

#B0684A #B09B4A #92B04A

triadic

#B09B4A #4AB09B #9B4AB0

tetradic

#B09B4A #4AB068 #4A5FB0 #B04A92

square

#B09B4A #4AB068 #4A5FB0 #B04A92

split-complementary

#B09B4A #4A92B0 #684AB0

monochromatic

#5A4F26 #857538 #B09B4A #C4B373 #D6CB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B09B4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#B09B4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09B4A

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09B4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09B4A	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09b4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.104 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab87f',
    500: '#b09b4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09b4a;
$custom-light: #cab87f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09b4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.647,
    "s": 40.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69142,
    "c": 0.10426,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.33167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09B4A

secondary

#939DC3

accent

#70D157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09B4A

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

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