#B09D30#B09D30

#B09D30 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.336; 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	#B09D30
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 48)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 72.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, -5.16, 56.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 56.63, 95.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.32% -0.0199 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(69.32% 0.127 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4964, 33.5589, 7.6669)
Luminance	0.3356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D30 #3043B0

analogous

#B05D30 #B09D30 #83B030

triadic

#B09D30 #30B09D #9D30B0

tetradic

#B09D30 #30B05D #3043B0 #B03083

square

#B09D30 #30B05D #3043B0 #B03083

split-complementary

#B09D30 #3083B0 #5D30B0

monochromatic

#504716 #807223 #B09D30 #CFBC4E #DCCE7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B09D30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#B09D30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D30

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D30	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)

#AC991E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.127 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb970',
    500: '#b09d30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d30;
$custom-light: #cbb970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.094,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69318,
    "c": 0.12652,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D30

secondary

#7783C5

accent

#5EE047

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D30

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

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