#A09031#A09031

#A09031 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.115 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09031
RGB	rgb(160, 144, 49)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 69.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, -5.24, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 50.73, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.96% -0.0191 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(64.96% 0.115 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0260, 27.6430, 6.9226)
Luminance	0.2764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09031 #3141A0

analogous

#A05831 #A09031 #78A031

triadic

#A09031 #31A090 #9031A0

tetradic

#A09031 #31A058 #3141A0 #A03178

square

#A09031 #31A058 #3141A0 #A03178

split-complementary

#A09031 #3178A0 #5831A0

monochromatic

#423C14 #716623 #A09031 #C7B447 #D5C776

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A09031 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#A09031 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09031

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09031	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09031	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29237

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC867D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09031;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 144, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.115 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb06f',
    500: '#a09031',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09031;
$custom-light: #bfb06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09031",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.351,
    "s": 53.11,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64965,
    "c": 0.11475,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09031

secondary

#707BBD

accent

#60DD4B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EC

border

#D1CEC7

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09031

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

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