#B09B4D#B09B4D
#B09B4D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.101 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09B4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 155, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 56.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.33, -2.20, 43.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.33, 43.21, 92.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.18% -0.008 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.18% 0.101 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9666, 33.2100, 11.7988) |
| Luminance | 0.3321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.29
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.12
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.18
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.19
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.63
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09B4D #4D62B0
analogous
#B06A4D #B09B4D #93B04D
triadic
#B09B4D #4DB09B #9B4DB0
tetradic
#B09B4D #4DB06A #4D62B0 #B04D93
square
#B09B4D #4DB06A #4D62B0 #B04D93
split-complementary
#B09B4D #4D93B0 #6A4DB0
monochromatic
#5B5028 #85763A #B09B4D #C3B377 #D6CBA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#B09B4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#B09B4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09B4D
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09B4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09B4D | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99846
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9F50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD9189
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09b4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.101 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cab881',
500: '#b09b4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09b4d; $custom-light: #cab881; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09b4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 155,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.273,
"s": 39.13,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69179,
"c": 0.10143,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.33209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09B4D
secondary
#969FC3
accent
#72CF59
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#14110A
muted
#82807C