#A09123#A09123

#A09123 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.125 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09123
RGB	rgb(160, 145, 35)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(53, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 78.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, -6.46, 56.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 56.37, 96.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% -0.024 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.125 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9272, 27.8469, 5.6518)
Luminance	0.2785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09123 #2332A0

analogous

#A05223 #A09123 #70A023

triadic

#A09123 #23A091 #9123A0

tetradic

#A09123 #23A052 #2332A0 #A02370

square

#A09123 #23A052 #2332A0 #A02370

split-complementary

#A09123 #2370A0 #5223A0

monochromatic

#3C360D #6E6318 #A09123 #D1BE2F #DCCE61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#A09123 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#A09123 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09123

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09123	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09123	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)

#9F8D09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD867C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09123;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 145, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.125 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b067',
    500: '#a09123',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09123;
$custom-light: #c0b067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09123",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65083,
    "c": 0.12455,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09123

secondary

#5D69C1

accent

#55E741

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09123

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

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