#A09355#A09355

#A09355 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.084 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09355
RGB	rgb(160, 147, 85)
HSL	hsl(50, 31%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(50, 47%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 46.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, -4.01, 34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 34.66, 96.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% -0.0114 0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.084 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5713, 28.9978, 12.7900)
Luminance	0.2900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09355 #5562A0

analogous

#A06D55 #A09355 #87A055

triadic

#A09355 #55A093 #9355A0

tetradic

#A09355 #55A06D #5562A0 #A05587

square

#A09355 #55A06D #5562A0 #A05587

split-complementary

#A09355 #5587A0 #6D55A0

monochromatic

#504A2B #786E40 #A09355 #B8AD7A #CEC6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#A09355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#A09355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09355

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09355	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 147, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.084 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb286',
    500: '#a09355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09355;
$custom-light: #beb286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.6,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66052,
    "c": 0.08367,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09355

secondary

#969CBB

accent

#73C761

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F7F5EF

border

#D0CFCA

text

#12100B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09355

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

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