#A09526#A09526

#A09526 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.126 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09526
RGB	rgb(160, 149, 38)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(55, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 76.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.88, -8.49, 56.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.88, 56.64, 98.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.98% -0.0295 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(65.98% 0.126 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5956, 29.1095, 6.1038)
Luminance	0.2911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09526 #2631A0

analogous

#A05826 #A09526 #6EA026

triadic

#A09526 #26A095 #9526A0

tetradic

#A09526 #26A058 #2631A0 #A0266E

square

#A09526 #26A058 #2631A0 #A0266E

split-complementary

#A09526 #266EA0 #5826A0

monochromatic

#3D390F #6F671A #A09526 #CFC134 #DBD066

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#A09526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#A09526 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09526

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09526	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3900E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 149, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.126 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b369',
    500: '#a09526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09526;
$custom-light: #c0b369;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.59,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65984,
    "c": 0.1263,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09526

secondary

#616AC0

accent

#52E543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09526

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

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