#A09422#A09422

#A09422 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.128 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09422
RGB	rgb(160, 148, 34)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(54, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 78.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.58, -8.12, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.58, 57.66, 98.09°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% -0.0288 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.128 103)
XYZ	xyz(25.3770, 28.7700, 5.7295)
Luminance	0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09422 #222EA0

analogous

#A05522 #A09422 #6DA022

triadic

#A09422 #22A094 #9422A0

tetradic

#A09422 #22A055 #222EA0 #A0226D

square

#A09422 #22A055 #222EA0 #A0226D

split-complementary

#A09422 #226DA0 #5522A0

monochromatic

#3B370D #6E6517 #A09422 #D2C32D #DDD15F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#A09422 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#A09422 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09422

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09422	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09422	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F04

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09422;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 148, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.128 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b367',
    500: '#a09422',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09422;
$custom-light: #c0b367;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09422",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65739,
    "c": 0.12762,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.28769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09422

secondary

#5C66C2

accent

#50E840

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09422

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

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