#B09B52#B09B52

#B09B52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.097 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09B52
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 82)
HSL	hsl(47, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 53.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.39, -1.78, 40.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.39, 40.76, 92.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% -0.0062 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.097 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1500, 33.2834, 12.7645)
Luminance	0.3328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09B52 #5267B0

analogous

#B06C52 #B09B52 #96B052

triadic

#B09B52 #52B09B #9B52B0

tetradic

#B09B52 #52B06C #5267B0 #B05296

square

#B09B52 #52B06C #5267B0 #B05296

split-complementary

#B09B52 #5296B0 #6C52B0

monochromatic

#5D522B #87773E #B09B52 #C3B37C #D6CCA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B09B52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#B09B52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09B52

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09B52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09B52	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8984B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9F55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09b52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.097 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab884',
    500: '#b09b52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09b52;
$custom-light: #cab884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09b52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.596,
    "s": 37.302,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69245,
    "c": 0.09653,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09B52

secondary

#9AA3C4

accent

#74CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09B52

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

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