#A09623#A09623

#A09623 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	#A09623
RGB	rgb(160, 150, 35)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 78.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, -9.15, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 57.99, 99.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% -0.0316 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.129 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.7081, 29.4087, 5.9121)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09623 #232DA0

analogous

#A05723 #A09623 #6BA023

triadic

#A09623 #23A096 #9623A0

tetradic

#A09623 #23A057 #232DA0 #A0236B

square

#A09623 #23A057 #232DA0 #A0236B

split-complementary

#A09623 #236BA0 #5723A0

monochromatic

#3C380D #6E6718 #A09623 #D1C42F #DCD361

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#A09623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#A09623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09623

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09623	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)

#A49105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7962C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 150, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.129 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b468',
    500: '#a09623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09623;
$custom-light: #c0b468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66188,
    "c": 0.12885,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09623

secondary

#5D65C1

accent

#4EE741

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09623

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

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