#B09D61#B09D61

#B09D61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.082 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09D61
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 97)
HSL	hsl(46, 33%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 45%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 44.9%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.13, -1.42, 33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.13, 33.89, 92.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% -0.0035 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.082 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1200, 34.2084, 16.2179)
Luminance	0.3421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D61 #6174B0

analogous

#B07561 #B09D61 #9BB061

triadic

#B09D61 #61B09D #9D61B0

tetradic

#B09D61 #61B075 #6174B0 #B0619B

square

#B09D61 #61B075 #6174B0 #B0619B

split-complementary

#B09D61 #619BB0 #7561B0

monochromatic

#645832 #8D7C47 #B09D61 #C4B68A #D9D0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B09D61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#B09D61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D61

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D61	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.082 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b98f',
    500: '#b09d61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d61;
$custom-light: #c9b98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.57,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69894,
    "c": 0.08228,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D61

secondary

#A5AEC7

accent

#78C95E

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D61

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

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