#B09F46#B09F46
#B09F46 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.111 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09F46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 159, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 43%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 60%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 60.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.33, -4.89, 47.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.33, 47.92, 95.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.95% -0.0166 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.95% 0.111 98.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4094, 34.4699, 10.7921) |
| Luminance | 0.3447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.68
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.00
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.45
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.67
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.71
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09F46 #4657B0
analogous
#B06A46 #B09F46 #8CB046
triadic
#B09F46 #46B09F #9F46B0
tetradic
#B09F46 #46B06A #4657B0 #B0468C
square
#B09F46 #46B06A #4657B0 #B0468C
split-complementary
#B09F46 #468CB0 #6A46B0
monochromatic
#585023 #847735 #B09F46 #C5B76E #D7CD9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#B09F46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.89
#B09F46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09F46
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09F46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09F46 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.89 | 7.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9B3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A14A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD948C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09f46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.111 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cabb7d',
500: '#b09f46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09f46; $custom-light: #cabb7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09f46",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 159,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.377,
"s": 43.089,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69949,
"c": 0.11125,
"h": 98.6
},
"luminance": 0.34469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09F46
secondary
#8F97C3
accent
#69D355
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F9F6EE
border
#D2D0C9
text
#14110A
muted
#82807C