#B09C30#B09C30

#B09C30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.126 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09C30
RGB	rgb(176, 156, 48)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 72.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, -4.63, 56.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 56.32, 94.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% -0.0184 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.126 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3279, 33.2219, 7.6107)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09C30 #3044B0

analogous

#B05C30 #B09C30 #84B030

triadic

#B09C30 #30B09C #9C30B0

tetradic

#B09C30 #30B05C #3044B0 #B03084

square

#B09C30 #30B05C #3044B0 #B03084

split-complementary

#B09C30 #3084B0 #5C30B0

monochromatic

#504716 #807123 #B09C30 #CFBB4E #DCCD7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B09C30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#B09C30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09C30

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09C30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09C30	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)

#AC981F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09c30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.126 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb870',
    500: '#b09c30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09c30;
$custom-light: #cbb870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09c30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69104,
    "c": 0.12574,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09C30

secondary

#7783C5

accent

#5FE047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09C30

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

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