#B09C3A#B09C3A

#B09C3A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.119 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09C3A
RGB	rgb(176, 156, 58)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 67%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, -4.08, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 52.26, 94.48°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% -0.0157 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.119 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5581, 33.3140, 8.8228)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09C3A #3A4EB0

analogous

#B0613A #B09C3A #89B03A

triadic

#B09C3A #3AB09C #9C3AB0

tetradic

#B09C3A #3AB061 #3A4EB0 #B03A89

square

#B09C3A #3AB061 #3A4EB0 #B03A89

split-complementary

#B09C3A #3A89B0 #613AB0

monochromatic

#544A1C #82732B #B09C3A #CAB75D #D9CC8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B09C3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#B09C3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09C3A

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09C3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09C3A	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)

#AB982E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09c3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.119 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb875',
    500: '#b09c3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09c3a;
$custom-light: #cbb875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09c3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 50.427,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69186,
    "c": 0.11868,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09C3A

secondary

#828DC3

accent

#66DA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09C3A

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

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