#B09F2A#B09F2A
#B09F2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.132 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 159, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 61%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 76%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 76.1%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.12, -6.50, 59.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.12, 59.44, 96.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.71% -0.0243 0.1295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.71% 0.132 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7220, 34.1950, 7.1721) |
| Luminance | 0.3419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 3.84
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.97
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.13
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.26
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.33
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09F2A #2A3BB0
analogous
#B05C2A #B09F2A #7EB02A
triadic
#B09F2A #2AB09F #9F2AB0
tetradic
#B09F2A #2AB05C #2A3BB0 #B02A7E
square
#B09F2A #2AB05C #2A3BB0 #B02A7E
split-complementary
#B09F2A #2A7EB0 #5C2AB0
monochromatic
#4D4612 #7F721E #B09F2A #D3C145 #DED176
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#B09F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#B09F2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09F2A
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09F2A | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9A12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A132
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9389
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.132 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbbb6d',
500: '#b09f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09f2a; $custom-light: #cbbb6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 159,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.388,
"s": 61.468,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69708,
"c": 0.13175,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.34194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09F2A
secondary
#707BC6
accent
#58E543
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FAF6EC
border
#D3D0C7
text
#141107
muted
#83807A