#B09C4F#B09C4F
#B09C4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.100 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09C4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 156, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 55.1%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.62, -2.58, 42.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.62, 42.58, 93.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.42% -0.0088 0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.42% 0.1 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2054, 33.5729, 12.2321) |
| Luminance | 0.3357 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.23
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.76
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 6.15
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.25
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.54
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09C4F #4F63B0
analogous
#B06C4F #B09C4F #93B04F
triadic
#B09C4F #4FB09C #9C4FB0
tetradic
#B09C4F #4FB06C #4F63B0 #B04F93
square
#B09C4F #4FB06C #4F63B0 #B04F93
split-complementary
#B09C4F #4F93B0 #6C4FB0
monochromatic
#5C5129 #86773C #B09C4F #C3B479 #D6CCA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#B09C4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.71
#B09C4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09C4F
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09C4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09C4F | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.71 | 7.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9948
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9F52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC928A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09c4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.100 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cab982',
500: '#b09c4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09c4f; $custom-light: #cab982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09c4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 156,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.629,
"s": 38.039,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69417,
"c": 0.10031,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.33572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09C4F
secondary
#98A1C3
accent
#72CE5A
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6EF
border
#D2D0CA
text
#13110B
muted
#82807C