#B09C2F#B09C2F

#B09C2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.126 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09C2F
RGB	rgb(176, 156, 47)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 73.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.33, -4.67, 56.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.33, 56.70, 94.73°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% -0.0186 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.126 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3075, 33.2138, 7.5033)
Luminance	0.3321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09C2F #2F43B0

analogous

#B05B2F #B09C2F #83B02F

triadic

#B09C2F #2FB09C #9C2FB0

tetradic

#B09C2F #2FB05B #2F43B0 #B02F83

square

#B09C2F #2FB05B #2F43B0 #B02F83

split-complementary

#B09C2F #2F83B0 #5B2FB0

monochromatic

#4F4615 #807122 #B09C2F #CFBB4D #DCCE7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B09C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#B09C2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09C2F

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09C2F	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)

#AC981D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.126 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb86f',
    500: '#b09c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09c2f;
$custom-light: #cbb86f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.698,
    "s": 57.848,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69096,
    "c": 0.12637,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09C2F

secondary

#7682C5

accent

#5FE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09C2F

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

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