#B09F4E#B09F4E

#B09F4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.104 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09F4E
RGB	rgb(176, 159, 78)
HSL	hsl(50, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 55.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, -4.27, 43.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 44.13, 95.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% -0.0139 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.104 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6789, 34.5778, 12.2118)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09F4E #4E5FB0

analogous

#B06E4E #B09F4E #90B04E

triadic

#B09F4E #4EB09F #9F4EB0

tetradic

#B09F4E #4EB06E #4E5FB0 #B04E90

square

#B09F4E #4EB06E #4E5FB0 #B04E90

split-complementary

#B09F4E #4E90B0 #6E4EB0

monochromatic

#5B5228 #86793B #B09F4E #C3B678 #D6CDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B09F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#B09F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09F4E

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09F4E	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.104 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabb82',
    500: '#b09f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09f4e;
$custom-light: #cabb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.592,
    "s": 38.583,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70044,
    "c": 0.10384,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09F4E

secondary

#979EC3

accent

#6ECF59

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09F4E

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

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