#B09C24#B09C24

#B09C24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.133 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B09C24
RGBrgb(176, 156, 36)
HSLhsl(51, 66%, 42%)
HSVhsv(51, 80%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.4%, 79.5%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(64.27, -5.14, 60.32)
CIE-LCHlch(64.27, 60.54, 94.87°)
OKLaboklab(69.03% -0.021 0.1309)
OKLCHoklch(69.03% 0.133 99.1)
XYZxyz(30.1129, 33.1359, 6.4785)
Luminance0.3313 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B09C24 #2438B0
analogous
#B05624 #B09C24 #7EB024
triadic
#B09C24 #24B09C #9C24B0
tetradic
#B09C24 #24B056 #2438B0 #B0247E
square
#B09C24 #24B056 #2438B0 #B0247E
split-complementary
#B09C24 #247EB0 #5624B0
monochromatic
#4A420F #7D6F1A #B09C24 #D7C03A #E1D16D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75
#B09C24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63
#B09C24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09C24
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B09C24#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B09C241.002.757.637.63
#FFFFFF2.751.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6321.001.001.00
##0000007.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9803
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B19F2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9086
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b09c24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.133 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb86a',
    500: '#b09c24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b09c24;
$custom-light: #ccb86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b09c24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69027,
    "c": 0.1326,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B09C24
secondary
#6876C8
accent
#57E93F
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09C24

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

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#B09C24 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva