#B09D3F#B09D3F

#B09D3F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.116 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09D3F
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 63)
HSL	hsl(50, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 64.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, -4.31, 50.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 50.41, 94.90°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% -0.0158 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.116 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8600, 33.7044, 9.5817)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D3F #3F52B0

analogous

#B0653F #B09D3F #8AB03F

triadic

#B09D3F #3FB09D #9D3FB0

tetradic

#B09D3F #3FB065 #3F52B0 #B03F8A

square

#B09D3F #3FB065 #3F52B0 #B03F8A

split-complementary

#B09D3F #3F8AB0 #653FB0

monochromatic

#564D1F #83752F #B09D3F #C8B765 #D8CC92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B09D3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#B09D3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D3F

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D3F	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.116 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb978',
    500: '#b09d3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d3f;
$custom-light: #cbb978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.912,
    "s": 47.28,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69448,
    "c": 0.11553,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D3F

secondary

#8892C3

accent

#67D751

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6ED

border

#D2D0C8

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D3F

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

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