#B09F49#B09F49

#B09F49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.109 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09F49
RGB	rgb(176, 159, 73)
HSL	hsl(50, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 58.5%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.36, -4.67, 46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.36, 46.52, 95.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.0156 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.109 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5064, 34.5088, 11.3033)
Luminance	0.3451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09F49 #495AB0

analogous

#B06C49 #B09F49 #8EB049

triadic

#B09F49 #49B09F #9F49B0

tetradic

#B09F49 #49B06C #495AB0 #B0498E

square

#B09F49 #49B06C #495AB0 #B0498E

split-complementary

#B09F49 #498EB0 #6C49B0

monochromatic

#595125 #857837 #B09F49 #C4B772 #D6CD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#B09F49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#B09F49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09F49

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09F49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09F49	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09f49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.109 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabb7f',
    500: '#b09f49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09f49;
$custom-light: #cabb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09f49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.097,
    "s": 41.365,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69983,
    "c": 0.10855,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09F49

secondary

#929AC3

accent

#6BD157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F9F6EE

border

#D2D0C9

text

#14110A

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09F49

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

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