#A09417#A09417

#A09417 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.133 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09417
RGB	rgb(160, 148, 23)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(55, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 85.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.53, -8.48, 60.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.53, 60.81, 98.02°)
OKLab	oklab(65.69% -0.0307 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(65.69% 0.133 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.2430, 28.7164, 5.0236)
Luminance	0.2872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09417 #1723A0

analogous

#A05017 #A09417 #67A017

triadic

#A09417 #17A094 #9417A0

tetradic

#A09417 #17A050 #1723A0 #A01767

square

#A09417 #17A050 #1723A0 #A01767

split-complementary

#A09417 #1767A0 #5017A0

monochromatic

#353108 #6A630F #A09417 #D6C51F #E5D84C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#A09417 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#A09417 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09417

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09417	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09417	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69423

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD897E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09417;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 148, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.133 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b363',
    500: '#a09417',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09417;
$custom-light: #c0b363;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09417",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.745,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65686,
    "c": 0.13256,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09417

secondary

#4C57C7

accent

#47F136

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09417

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

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