#A09427#A09427

#A09427 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.125 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09427
RGB	rgb(160, 148, 39)
HSL	hsl(54, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 75.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, -7.91, 55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 55.96, 98.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% -0.0277 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.125 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4545, 28.8010, 6.1374)
Luminance	0.2880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09427 #2733A0

analogous

#A05827 #A09427 #70A027

triadic

#A09427 #27A094 #9427A0

tetradic

#A09427 #27A058 #2733A0 #A02770

square

#A09427 #27A058 #2733A0 #A02770

split-complementary

#A09427 #2770A0 #5827A0

monochromatic

#3E390F #6F661B #A09427 #CEBF36 #DACF67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#A09427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#A09427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09427

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09427	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC897F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 148, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.125 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b36a',
    500: '#a09427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09427;
$custom-light: #c0b36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.05,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65769,
    "c": 0.12483,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09427

secondary

#636CC0

accent

#54E444

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09427

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

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