#B09F56#B09F56

#B09F56 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.096 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09F56
RGB	rgb(176, 159, 86)
HSL	hsl(49, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 51.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, -3.58, 40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 40.20, 95.11°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% -0.0109 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.096 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9834, 34.6995, 13.8153)
Luminance	0.3470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09F56 #5667B0

analogous

#B07256 #B09F56 #94B056

triadic

#B09F56 #56B09F #9F56B0

tetradic

#B09F56 #56B072 #5667B0 #B05694

square

#B09F56 #56B072 #5667B0 #B05694

split-complementary

#B09F56 #5694B0 #7256B0

monochromatic

#5F562C #897B40 #B09F56 #C3B780 #D7CEA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B09F56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B09F56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09F56

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09F56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09F56	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	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)

#AC9C50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09f56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.096 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9bb87',
    500: '#b09f56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09f56;
$custom-light: #c9bb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09f56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.667,
    "s": 36.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7015,
    "c": 0.09583,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09F56

secondary

#9DA5C5

accent

#71CC5C

background

#FCFBF8

surface

#F9F6F0

border

#D2D0CB

text

#13110B

muted

#82807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09F56

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

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