#A0981B#A0981B

#A0981B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.134 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A0981B
RGBrgb(160, 152, 27)
HSLhsl(56, 71%, 37%)
HSVhsv(56, 83%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 83.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.66, -10.49, 60.13)
CIE-LCHlch(61.66, 61.04, 99.90°)
OKLaboklab(66.59% -0.036 0.1295)
OKLCHoklch(66.59% 0.134 105.5)
XYZxyz(25.9244, 30.0102, 5.4637)
Luminance0.3001 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A0981B #1B23A0
analogous
#A0561B #A0981B #66A01B
triadic
#A0981B #1BA098 #981BA0
tetradic
#A0981B #1BA056 #1B23A0 #A01B66
square
#A0981B #1BA056 #1B23A0 #A01B66
split-complementary
#A0981B #1B66A0 #561BA0
monochromatic
#373509 #6C6612 #A0981B #D4CA24 #E2D953

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#A0981B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00
#A0981B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0981B
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A0981B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A0981B1.003.007.007.00
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0021.001.001.00
##0000007.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99727
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD8D82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a0981b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 152, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.134 105.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b665',
    500: '#a0981b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a0981b;
$custom-light: #c0b665;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a0981b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.391,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66592,
    "c": 0.13445,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A0981B
secondary
#5259C5
accent
#45EE3A
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131106
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

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#A0981B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva