#A09027#A09027

#A09027 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.121 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09027
RGB	rgb(160, 144, 39)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(52, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 75.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.50, -5.75, 54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.50, 54.65, 96.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% -0.0216 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.121 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8379, 27.5678, 5.9319)
Luminance	0.2757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09027 #2737A0

analogous

#A05427 #A09027 #74A027

triadic

#A09027 #27A090 #9027A0

tetradic

#A09027 #27A054 #2737A0 #A02774

square

#A09027 #27A054 #2737A0 #A02774

split-complementary

#A09027 #2774A0 #5427A0

monochromatic

#3E370F #6F641B #A09027 #CEBA36 #DACB67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A09027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#A09027 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09027

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09027	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 144, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.121 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b069',
    500: '#a09027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09027;
$custom-light: #c0b069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.066,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64888,
    "c": 0.12143,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09027

secondary

#636FC0

accent

#59E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09027

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

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