#B09D24#B09D24

#B09D24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09D24
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 36)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 79.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, -5.67, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 60.83, 95.35°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% -0.0225 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.133 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2814, 33.4729, 6.5346)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D24 #2437B0

analogous

#B05724 #B09D24 #7DB024

triadic

#B09D24 #24B09D #9D24B0

tetradic

#B09D24 #24B057 #2437B0 #B0247D

square

#B09D24 #24B057 #2437B0 #B0247D

split-complementary

#B09D24 #247DB0 #5724B0

monochromatic

#4A420F #7D701A #B09D24 #D7C23A #E1D16D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B09D24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#B09D24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D24

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D24	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9902

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A02D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.133 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb96a',
    500: '#b09d24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d24;
$custom-light: #ccb96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.857,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69242,
    "c": 0.13336,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D24

secondary

#6875C8

accent

#56E93F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D24

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

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