#A09722#A09722

#A09722 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.130 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09722
RGB	rgb(160, 151, 34)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 78.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.41, -9.72, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.41, 58.65, 99.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.4% -0.0333 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(66.4% 0.13 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8537, 29.7233, 5.8884)
Luminance	0.2972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09722 #222BA0

analogous

#A05822 #A09722 #6AA022

triadic

#A09722 #22A097 #9722A0

tetradic

#A09722 #22A058 #222BA0 #A0226A

square

#A09722 #22A058 #222BA0 #A0226A

split-complementary

#A09722 #226AA0 #5822A0

monochromatic

#3B380D #6E6717 #A09722 #D2C72D #DDD45F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#A09722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#A09722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A09722

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09722	1.00	3.02	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59102

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8972B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 151, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.130 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b568',
    500: '#a09722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09722;
$custom-light: #c0b568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66404,
    "c": 0.13028,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09722

secondary

#5C63C2

accent

#4CE840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09722

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

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