#B09E28#B09E28

#B09E28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.132 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09E28
RGB	rgb(176, 158, 40)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 77.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, -6.05, 59.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 59.82, 95.81°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% -0.0233 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.132 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5159, 33.8385, 6.9312)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09E28 #283AB0

analogous

#B05A28 #B09E28 #7EB028

triadic

#B09E28 #28B09E #9E28B0

tetradic

#B09E28 #28B05A #283AB0 #B0287E

square

#B09E28 #28B05A #283AB0 #B0287E

split-complementary

#B09E28 #287EB0 #5A28B0

monochromatic

#4C4411 #7E711D #B09E28 #D4C041 #DFD173

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B09E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#B09E28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09E28

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09E28	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE990D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A030

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9288

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.132 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccba6c',
    500: '#b09e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09e28;
$custom-light: #ccba6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.059,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6948,
    "c": 0.13206,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09E28

secondary

#6D79C6

accent

#58E642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09E28

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

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