#A09648#A09648

#A09648 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.100 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09648
RGB	rgb(160, 150, 72)
HSL	hsl(53, 38%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 55%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.44, -6.86, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.44, 42.44, 99.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% -0.021 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.1 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5741, 29.7551, 10.4731)
Luminance	0.2975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09648 #4852A0

analogous

#A06A48 #A09648 #7EA048

triadic

#A09648 #48A096 #9648A0

tetradic

#A09648 #48A06A #4852A0 #A0487E

square

#A09648 #48A06A #4852A0 #A0487E

split-complementary

#A09648 #487EA0 #6A48A0

monochromatic

#4C4722 #766E35 #A09648 #BCB269 #CFC894

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#A09648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#A09648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09648

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09648	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5964C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB8D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 150, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.100 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb47d',
    500: '#a09648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09648;
$custom-light: #beb47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.182,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66524,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09648

secondary

#898FBB

accent

#67CE5A

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#12110A

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09648

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

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