#A09041#A09041

#A09041 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.101 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09041
RGB	rgb(160, 144, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 59.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.71, -4.17, 43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.71, 43.53, 95.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% -0.0141 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.101 98)
XYZ	xyz(25.4256, 27.8029, 9.0272)
Luminance	0.2780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09041 #4151A0

analogous

#A06141 #A09041 #81A041

triadic

#A09041 #41A090 #9041A0

tetradic

#A09041 #41A061 #4151A0 #A04181

square

#A09041 #41A061 #4151A0 #A04181

split-complementary

#A09041 #4181A0 #6141A0

monochromatic

#49421E #74692F #A09041 #BEAE60 #D0C48B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A09041 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#A09041 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09041

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09041	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09041	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09041;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 144, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.101 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb078',
    500: '#a09041',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09041;
$custom-light: #beb078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09041",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.895,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65126,
    "c": 0.10141,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.27802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09041

secondary

#828BBB

accent

#6BD256

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09041

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

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