#B09E24#B09E24

#B09E24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.134 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09E24
RGB	rgb(176, 158, 36)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 79.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.81, -6.20, 60.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.81, 61.12, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.0241 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.134 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4513, 33.8127, 6.5913)
Luminance	0.3381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09E24 #2436B0

analogous

#B05824 #B09E24 #7CB024

triadic

#B09E24 #24B09E #9E24B0

tetradic

#B09E24 #24B058 #2436B0 #B0247C

square

#B09E24 #24B058 #2436B0 #B0247C

split-complementary

#B09E24 #247CB0 #5824B0

monochromatic

#4A430F #7D701A #B09E24 #D7C33A #E1D26D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B09E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#B09E24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09E24

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09E24	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9901

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A02D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.134 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccba6a',
    500: '#b09e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09e24;
$custom-light: #ccba6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.286,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69457,
    "c": 0.13415,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09E24

secondary

#6874C8

accent

#55E93F

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09E24

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

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