#B09F23#B09F23

#B09F23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.135 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B09F23
RGBrgb(176, 159, 35)
HSLhsl(53, 67%, 41%)
HSVhsv(53, 80%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.7%, 80.1%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(65.08, -6.77, 61.35)
CIE-LCHlch(65.08, 61.73, 96.30°)
OKLaboklab(69.67% -0.0257 0.133)
OKLCHoklch(69.67% 0.135 101)
XYZxyz(30.6075, 34.1492, 6.5690)
Luminance0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B09F23 #2334B0
analogous
#B05923 #B09F23 #7BB023
triadic
#B09F23 #23B09F #9F23B0
tetradic
#B09F23 #23B059 #2334B0 #B0237B
square
#B09F23 #23B059 #2334B0 #B0237B
split-complementary
#B09F23 #237BB0 #5923B0
monochromatic
#4A430F #7D7119 #B09F23 #D8C439 #E2D36C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#B09F23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83
#B09F23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09F23
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B09F23#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B09F231.002.687.837.83
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8321.001.001.00
##0000007.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9A00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A12D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9388
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b09f23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.135 101.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccbb6a',
    500: '#b09f23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b09f23;
$custom-light: #ccbb6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b09f23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.766,
    "s": 66.825,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69668,
    "c": 0.13542,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.34148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B09F23
secondary
#6773C8
accent
#53EA3E
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09F23

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

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#B09F23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva