#B09D41#B09D41

#B09D41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.114 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09D41
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 63.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, -4.17, 49.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 49.52, 94.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.47% -0.0151 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(69.47% 0.114 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.9169, 33.7271, 9.8815)
Luminance	0.3373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D41 #4154B0

analogous

#B06641 #B09D41 #8BB041

triadic

#B09D41 #41B09D #9D41B0

tetradic

#B09D41 #41B066 #4154B0 #B0418B

square

#B09D41 #41B066 #4154B0 #B0418B

split-complementary

#B09D41 #418BB0 #6641B0

monochromatic

#574D20 #837530 #B09D41 #C7B767 #D7CC94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B09D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#B09D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D41

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D41	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.114 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab979',
    500: '#b09d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d41;
$custom-light: #cab979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.73,
    "s": 46.058,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69468,
    "c": 0.11387,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D41

secondary

#8A94C3

accent

#69D652

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#141109

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D41

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

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