#B09D52#B09D52

#B09D52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.098 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09D52
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 82)
HSL	hsl(48, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 53.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, -2.86, 41.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 41.46, 93.96°)
OKLab	oklab(69.67% -0.0093 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(69.67% 0.098 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.4856, 33.9546, 12.8764)
Luminance	0.3395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D52 #5265B0

analogous

#B06E52 #B09D52 #94B052

triadic

#B09D52 #52B09D #9D52B0

tetradic

#B09D52 #52B06E #5265B0 #B05294

square

#B09D52 #52B06E #5265B0 #B05294

split-complementary

#B09D52 #5294B0 #6E52B0

monochromatic

#5D532B #87783E #B09D52 #C3B57C #D6CDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B09D52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#B09D52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D52

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D52	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.098 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab984',
    500: '#b09d52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d52;
$custom-light: #cab984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.872,
    "s": 37.302,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6967,
    "c": 0.09817,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D52

secondary

#9AA2C4

accent

#72CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D52

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

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