#A09043#A09043

#A09043 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.100 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09043
RGB	rgb(160, 144, 67)
HSL	hsl(50, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 58%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 58.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.73, -4.01, 42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.73, 42.56, 95.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.15% -0.0134 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(65.15% 0.1 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4845, 27.8264, 9.3378)
Luminance	0.2782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09043 #4353A0

analogous

#A06143 #A09043 #82A043

triadic

#A09043 #43A090 #9043A0

tetradic

#A09043 #43A061 #4353A0 #A04382

square

#A09043 #43A061 #4353A0 #A04382

split-complementary

#A09043 #4382A0 #6143A0

monochromatic

#4A421F #756931 #A09043 #BEAE63 #D0C48E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A09043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#A09043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09043

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09043	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 144, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.100 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb07a',
    500: '#a09043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09043;
$custom-light: #beb07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.677,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6515,
    "c": 0.09954,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09043

secondary

#848DBB

accent

#6CD157

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4EE

border

#D1CEC9

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09043

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

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