#B09F2C#B09F2C

#B09F2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.131 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09F2C
RGB	rgb(176, 159, 44)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 75%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.13, -6.41, 58.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.13, 58.74, 96.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% -0.0239 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.131 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.7587, 34.2097, 7.3653)
Luminance	0.3421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09F2C #2C3DB0

analogous

#B05D2C #B09F2C #7FB02C

triadic

#B09F2C #2CB09F #9F2CB0

tetradic

#B09F2C #2CB05D #2C3DB0 #B02C7F

square

#B09F2C #2CB05D #2C3DB0 #B02C7F

split-complementary

#B09F2C #2C7FB0 #5D2CB0

monochromatic

#4E4714 #7F7320 #B09F2C #D1C048 #DDD179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B09F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#B09F2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09F2C

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09F2C	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)

#AE9A16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.131 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbb6e',
    500: '#b09f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09f2c;
$custom-light: #cbbb6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.273,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69721,
    "c": 0.13059,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09F2C

secondary

#727DC6

accent

#59E345

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FAF6EC

border

#D3D0C7

text

#141108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09F2C

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

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