#A09039#A09039

#A09039 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.108 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09039
RGB	rgb(160, 144, 57)
HSL	hsl(51, 47%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 64.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, -4.75, 47.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 47.25, 95.76°)
OKLab	oklab(65.04% -0.0167 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(65.04% 0.108 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.2100, 27.7166, 7.8920)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09039 #3949A0

analogous

#A05D39 #A09039 #7CA039

triadic

#A09039 #39A090 #9039A0

tetradic

#A09039 #39A05D #3949A0 #A0397C

square

#A09039 #39A05D #3949A0 #A0397C

split-complementary

#A09039 #397CA0 #5D39A0

monochromatic

#463F19 #736729 #A09039 #C2B154 #D2C681

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#A09039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#A09039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09039

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09039	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2923E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 144, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.108 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb073',
    500: '#a09039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09039;
$custom-light: #bfb073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.68,
    "s": 47.465,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65039,
    "c": 0.10847,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09039

secondary

#7983BC

accent

#66D751

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#131008

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09039

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

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