#B09D2C#B09D2C

#B09D2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.129 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09D2C
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 44)
HSL	hsl(51, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 75%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, -5.35, 57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 58.12, 95.28°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% -0.0209 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.129 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4176, 33.5274, 7.2516)
Luminance	0.3353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D2C #2C3FB0

analogous

#B05B2C #B09D2C #81B02C

triadic

#B09D2C #2CB09D #9D2CB0

tetradic

#B09D2C #2CB05B #2C3FB0 #B02C81

square

#B09D2C #2CB05B #2C3FB0 #B02C81

split-complementary

#B09D2C #2C81B0 #5B2CB0

monochromatic

#4E4614 #7F7120 #B09D2C #D1BD48 #DDCF79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#B09D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#B09D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D2C

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D2C	1.00	2.73	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.73	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)

#AD9917

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.129 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb96e',
    500: '#b09d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d2c;
$custom-light: #cbb96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.364,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6929,
    "c": 0.129,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D2C

secondary

#727EC6

accent

#5BE345

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D2C

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

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