#A09855#A09855

#A09855 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.089 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09855
RGB	rgb(160, 152, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 31%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 47%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 46.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.16, -6.72, 36.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.16, 36.75, 100.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.14% -0.0192 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(67.14% 0.089 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.3658, 30.5868, 13.0549)
Luminance	0.3059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09855 #555DA0

analogous

#A07255 #A09855 #82A055

triadic

#A09855 #55A098 #9855A0

tetradic

#A09855 #55A072 #555DA0 #A05582

square

#A09855 #55A072 #555DA0 #A05582

split-complementary

#A09855 #5582A0 #7255A0

monochromatic

#504C2B #787240 #A09855 #B8B27A #CEC9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A09855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#A09855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09855

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09855	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3944F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 152, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.089 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb686',
    500: '#a09855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09855;
$custom-light: #beb686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.6,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67144,
    "c": 0.08879,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09855

secondary

#969ABB

accent

#6CC761

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12110B

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09855

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

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