#B09C3D#B09C3D

#B09C3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.116 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09C3D
RGB	rgb(176, 156, 61)
HSL	hsl(50, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 65.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.44, -3.90, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.44, 50.96, 94.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% -0.0148 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.116 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6366, 33.3454, 9.2365)
Luminance	0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09C3D #3D51B0

analogous

#B0633D #B09C3D #8BB03D

triadic

#B09C3D #3DB09C #9C3DB0

tetradic

#B09C3D #3DB063 #3D51B0 #B03D8B

square

#B09C3D #3DB063 #3D51B0 #B03D8B

split-complementary

#B09C3D #3D8BB0 #633DB0

monochromatic

#554B1D #83742D #B09C3D #C8B762 #D8CC8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#B09C3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#B09C3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09C3D

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09C3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09C3D	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09c3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.116 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb877',
    500: '#b09c3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09c3d;
$custom-light: #cbb877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09c3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 48.523,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69214,
    "c": 0.11633,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09C3D

secondary

#8690C3

accent

#67D850

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09C3D

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

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