#A09227#A09227

#A09227 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.123 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A09227
RGBrgb(160, 146, 39)
HSLhsl(53, 61%, 39%)
HSVhsv(53, 76%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.8%, 75.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.05, -6.83, 54.87)
CIE-LCHlch(60.05, 55.29, 97.10°)
OKLaboklab(65.33% -0.0247 0.1206)
OKLCHoklch(65.33% 0.123 101.6)
XYZxyz(25.1435, 28.1790, 6.0337)
Luminance0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A09227 #2735A0
analogous
#A05627 #A09227 #72A027
triadic
#A09227 #27A092 #9227A0
tetradic
#A09227 #27A056 #2735A0 #A02772
square
#A09227 #27A056 #2735A0 #A02772
split-complementary
#A09227 #2772A0 #5627A0
monochromatic
#3E380F #6F651B #A09227 #CEBC36 #DACD67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16
#A09227 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64
#A09227 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09227
6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A09227#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A092271.003.166.646.64
#FFFFFF3.161.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6421.001.001.00
##0000006.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08D12
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4932E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD877D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a09227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 146, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.123 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b16a',
    500: '#a09227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a09227;
$custom-light: #c0b16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a09227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.058,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65328,
    "c": 0.1231,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A09227
secondary
#636EC0
accent
#56E444
background
#FCFAF6
surface
#F8F5EB
border
#D1CFC6
text
#131007
muted
#827F7A

Preview Lab

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#A09227 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva