#B09D3A#B09D3A

#B09D3A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.119 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09D3A
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 58)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 67%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, -4.62, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 52.59, 95.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.0173 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.119 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7266, 33.6510, 8.8790)
Luminance	0.3365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D3A #3A4DB0

analogous

#B0623A #B09D3A #88B03A

triadic

#B09D3A #3AB09D #9D3AB0

tetradic

#B09D3A #3AB062 #3A4DB0 #B03A88

square

#B09D3A #3AB062 #3A4DB0 #B03A88

split-complementary

#B09D3A #3A88B0 #623AB0

monochromatic

#544B1C #82742B #B09D3A #CAB85D #D9CC8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B09D3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#B09D3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D3A

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D3A	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.119 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb975',
    500: '#b09d3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d3a;
$custom-light: #cbb975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.339,
    "s": 50.427,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.694,
    "c": 0.11948,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D3A

secondary

#828DC3

accent

#64DA4E

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D3A

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

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