#B09E25#B09E25

#B09E25 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	#B09E25
RGB	rgb(176, 158, 37)
HSL	hsl(52, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 79%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, -6.17, 60.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 60.80, 95.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% -0.0239 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.134 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4668, 33.8189, 6.6728)
Luminance	0.3382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09E25 #2537B0

analogous

#B05925 #B09E25 #7DB025

triadic

#B09E25 #25B09E #9E25B0

tetradic

#B09E25 #25B059 #2537B0 #B0257D

square

#B09E25 #25B059 #2537B0 #B0257D

split-complementary

#B09E25 #257DB0 #5925B0

monochromatic

#4B4310 #7D711A #B09E25 #D6C23C #E1D26F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#B09E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#B09E25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09E25

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09E25	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)

#AE9904

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A02E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.134 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccba6a',
    500: '#b09e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09e25;
$custom-light: #ccba6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.23,
    "s": 65.258,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69463,
    "c": 0.13364,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09E25

secondary

#6A76C7

accent

#55E840

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09E25

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

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