#A0972A#A0972A

#A0972A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.126 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0972A
RGB	rgb(160, 151, 42)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 73.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, -9.37, 55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 55.90, 99.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.45% -0.0316 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(66.45% 0.126 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9828, 29.7750, 6.5685)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0972A #2A33A0

analogous

#A05C2A #A0972A #6EA02A

triadic

#A0972A #2AA097 #972AA0

tetradic

#A0972A #2AA05C #2A33A0 #A02A6E

square

#A0972A #2AA05C #2A33A0 #A02A6E

split-complementary

#A0972A #2A6EA0 #5C2AA0

monochromatic

#3F3C11 #70691D #A0972A #CCC13C #D8D06C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#A0972A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#A0972A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A0972A

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0972A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0972A	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)

#A59216

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0972a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 151, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.126 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b56c',
    500: '#a0972a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0972a;
$custom-light: #c0b56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0972a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.424,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66454,
    "c": 0.12572,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0972A

secondary

#676DBF

accent

#52E246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0972A

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

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