#B09F55#B09F55

#B09F55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.097 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09F55
RGB	rgb(176, 159, 85)
HSL	hsl(49, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 52%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 51.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -3.67, 40.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 40.70, 95.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% -0.0113 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.097 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.9434, 34.6835, 13.6045)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09F55 #5566B0

analogous

#B07155 #B09F55 #93B055

triadic

#B09F55 #55B09F #9F55B0

tetradic

#B09F55 #55B071 #5566B0 #B05593

square

#B09F55 #55B071 #5566B0 #B05593

split-complementary

#B09F55 #5593B0 #7155B0

monochromatic

#5F552C #887B3F #B09F55 #C3B77F #D7CEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B09F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B09F55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09F55

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09F55	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9C4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.097 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb87',
    500: '#b09f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09f55;
$custom-light: #c9bb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.791,
    "s": 36.546,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70136,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09F55

secondary

#9CA4C5

accent

#70CD5B

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6EF

border

#D2D0CA

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09F55

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

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