#B09D5C#B09D5C
#B09D5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.088 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09D5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 157, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 35%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 48%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 47.7%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.06, -1.93, 36.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.06, 36.44, 93.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.81% -0.0055 0.0876) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.81% 0.088 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8942, 34.1180, 15.0286) |
| Luminance | 0.3412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.75
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 5.16
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 5.21
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.21
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.51
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09D5C #5C6FB0
analogous
#B0735C #B09D5C #99B05C
triadic
#B09D5C #5CB09D #9D5CB0
tetradic
#B09D5C #5CB073 #5C6FB0 #B05C99
square
#B09D5C #5CB073 #5C6FB0 #B05C99
split-complementary
#B09D5C #5C99B0 #735CB0
monochromatic
#625730 #8B7B44 #B09D5C #C4B685 #D8CFAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#B09D5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#B09D5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09D5C
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09D5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09D5C | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99A57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA05E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09d5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.088 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b98b',
500: '#b09d5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09d5c; $custom-light: #c9b98b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09d5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 157,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.429,
"s": 34.711,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69814,
"c": 0.08775,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.34117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09D5C
secondary
#A2AAC6
accent
#76CB5D
background
#FCFBF8
surface
#F9F6F0
border
#D2D0CB
text
#13110C
muted
#82807D