#B09D62#B09D62

#B09D62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.081 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09D62
RGB	rgb(176, 157, 98)
HSL	hsl(45, 33%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 44%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 44.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, -1.31, 33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 33.37, 92.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.91% -0.0031 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(69.91% 0.081 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1670, 34.2271, 16.4650)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09D62 #6275B0

analogous

#B07662 #B09D62 #9CB062

triadic

#B09D62 #62B09D #9D62B0

tetradic

#B09D62 #62B076 #6275B0 #B0629C

square

#B09D62 #62B076 #6275B0 #B0629C

split-complementary

#B09D62 #629CB0 #7662B0

monochromatic

#655933 #8E7C47 #B09D62 #C4B68B #D9D0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B09D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#B09D62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09D62

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09D62	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99B5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 157, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.081 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b98f',
    500: '#b09d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09d62;
$custom-light: #c9b98f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.385,
    "s": 33.051,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6991,
    "c": 0.08116,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09D62

secondary

#A6AEC8

accent

#79C95F

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F8F6F0

border

#D1D0CB

text

#13110C

muted

#82807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09D62

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

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