#B09B5A#B09B5A

#B09B5A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.088 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09B5A
RGB	rgb(176, 155, 90)
HSL	hsl(45, 35%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 48.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.49, -1.04, 36.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.49, 36.75, 91.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% -0.0031 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.088 92)
XYZ	xyz(31.4723, 33.4123, 14.4623)
Luminance	0.3341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09B5A #5A6FB0

analogous

#B0705A #B09B5A #9AB05A

triadic

#B09B5A #5AB09B #9B5AB0

tetradic

#B09B5A #5AB070 #5A6FB0 #B05A9A

square

#B09B5A #5AB070 #5A6FB0 #B05A9A

split-complementary

#B09B5A #5A9AB0 #705AB0

monochromatic

#61552E #8A7942 #B09B5A #C4B483 #D8CDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B09B5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#B09B5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09B5A

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09B5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09B5A	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9F5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09b5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 155, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.088 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b88a',
    500: '#b09b5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09b5a;
$custom-light: #c9b88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09b5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.349,
    "s": 35.246,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69361,
    "c": 0.08826,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.33411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09B5A

secondary

#A0A9C6

accent

#78CB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09B5A

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

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