#A09019#A09019

#A09019 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.129 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09019
RGB	rgb(160, 144, 25)
HSL	hsl(53, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(53, 84%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 84.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.43, -6.27, 58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.43, 59.11, 96.09°)
OKLab	oklab(64.81% -0.0243 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(64.81% 0.129 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6472, 27.4915, 4.9277)
Luminance	0.2749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09019 #1929A0

analogous

#A04D19 #A09019 #6DA019

triadic

#A09019 #19A090 #9019A0

tetradic

#A09019 #19A04D #1929A0 #A0196D

square

#A09019 #19A04D #1929A0 #A0196D

split-complementary

#A09019 #196DA0 #4D19A0

monochromatic

#363108 #6B6011 #A09019 #D5C021 #E4D250

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#A09019 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#A09019 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09019

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09019	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09019	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39224

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD857B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09019;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 144, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.129 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b063',
    500: '#a09019',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09019;
$custom-light: #c0b063;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09019",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.889,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64811,
    "c": 0.12851,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09019

secondary

#4F5DC6

accent

#4EF038

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09019

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

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