#A09151#A09151

#A09151 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.086 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09151
RGB	rgb(160, 145, 81)
HSL	hsl(49, 33%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 49%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 49.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.18, -3.32, 35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.18, 35.94, 95.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.56% -0.0098 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(65.56% 0.086 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1086, 28.3195, 11.8739)
Luminance	0.2832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09151 #5160A0

analogous

#A06A51 #A09151 #87A051

triadic

#A09151 #51A091 #9151A0

tetradic

#A09151 #51A06A #5160A0 #A05187

square

#A09151 #51A06A #5160A0 #A05187

split-complementary

#A09151 #5187A0 #6A51A0

monochromatic

#4F4728 #776C3C #A09151 #B9AC75 #CEC59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A09151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#A09151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09151

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09151	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8E4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 145, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.086 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb183',
    500: '#a09151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09151;
$custom-light: #beb183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.608,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65557,
    "c": 0.08619,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09151

secondary

#929ABB

accent

#73C95F

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F7F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#12100B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09151

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

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