#B09D2F#B09D2F

#B09D2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.127 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09D2F
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 47)
HSL	hsl(51, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 73.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.60, -5.21, 56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.60, 57.01, 95.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.31% -0.0202 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(69.31% 0.127 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4760, 33.5508, 7.5594)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D2F #2F42B0

analogous

#B05C2F #B09D2F #82B02F

triadic

#B09D2F #2FB09D #9D2FB0

tetradic

#B09D2F #2FB05C #2F42B0 #B02F82

square

#B09D2F #2FB05C #2F42B0 #B02F82

split-complementary

#B09D2F #2F82B0 #5C2FB0

monochromatic

#4F4715 #807222 #B09D2F #CFBC4D #DCCE7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B09D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#B09D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D2F

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D2F	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)

#AC991D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A036

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.127 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb96f',
    500: '#b09d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d2f;
$custom-light: #cbb96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.163,
    "s": 57.848,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69311,
    "c": 0.12715,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D2F

secondary

#7682C5

accent

#5DE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6ED

border

#D3D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D2F

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

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