#A09622#A09622

#A09622 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.129 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09622
RGB	rgb(160, 150, 34)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 78.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, -9.19, 57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 58.32, 99.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% -0.0318 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.129 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.6934, 29.4028, 5.8350)
Luminance	0.2940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09622 #222CA0

analogous

#A05722 #A09622 #6BA022

triadic

#A09622 #22A096 #9622A0

tetradic

#A09622 #22A057 #222CA0 #A0226B

square

#A09622 #22A057 #222CA0 #A0226B

split-complementary

#A09622 #226BA0 #5722A0

monochromatic

#3B370D #6E6717 #A09622 #D2C52D #DDD35F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#A09622 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#A09622 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09622

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09622	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09622	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09622;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 150, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.129 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b468',
    500: '#a09622',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09622;
$custom-light: #c0b468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09622",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66182,
    "c": 0.12938,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09622

secondary

#5C64C2

accent

#4DE840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09622

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

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