#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
RGB	rgb(176, 159, 35)
HSL	hsl(53, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 80.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, -6.77, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 61.73, 96.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.67% -0.0257 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(69.67% 0.135 101)
XYZ	xyz(30.6075, 34.1492, 6.5690)
Luminance	0.3415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##B09F23	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)

#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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