#B09C5A#B09C5A

#B09C5A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.089 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09C5A
RGB	rgb(176, 156, 90)
HSL	hsl(46, 35%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(46, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 48.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, -1.58, 37.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 37.10, 92.45°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% -0.0047 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.089 93)
XYZ	xyz(31.6394, 33.7465, 14.5180)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09C5A #5A6EB0

analogous

#B0715A #B09C5A #99B05A

triadic

#B09C5A #5AB09C #9C5AB0

tetradic

#B09C5A #5AB071 #5A6EB0 #B05A99

square

#B09C5A #5AB071 #5A6EB0 #B05A99

split-complementary

#B09C5A #5A99B0 #715AB0

monochromatic

#61552E #8A7A42 #B09C5A #C4B583 #D8CEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B09C5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#B09C5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09C5A

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09C5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09C5A	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99A55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09c5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 156, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.089 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b98a',
    500: '#b09c5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09c5a;
$custom-light: #c9b98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09c5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.047,
    "s": 35.246,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69572,
    "c": 0.08907,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.33745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09C5A

secondary

#A0A9C6

accent

#76CB5D

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09C5A

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

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