#B09E46#B09E46

#B09E46 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.110 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09E46
RGB	rgb(176, 158, 70)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 60.2%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, -4.36, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 47.57, 95.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% -0.0151 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.11 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2381, 34.1274, 10.7350)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09E46 #4658B0

analogous

#B06946 #B09E46 #8DB046

triadic

#B09E46 #46B09E #9E46B0

tetradic

#B09E46 #46B069 #4658B0 #B0468D

square

#B09E46 #46B069 #4658B0 #B0468D

split-complementary

#B09E46 #468DB0 #6946B0

monochromatic

#584F23 #847735 #B09E46 #C5B66E #D7CC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B09E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#B09E46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09E46

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09E46	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.110 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caba7d',
    500: '#b09e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09e46;
$custom-light: #caba7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.811,
    "s": 43.089,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69735,
    "c": 0.11039,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09E46

secondary

#8F98C3

accent

#6AD355

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09E46

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

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