#A09919#A09919

#A09919 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.136 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09919
RGB	rgb(160, 153, 25)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(57, 84%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 84.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, -11.08, 60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 61.89, 100.32°)
OKLab	oklab(66.81% -0.0378 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(66.81% 0.136 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0651, 30.3273, 5.4003)
Luminance	0.3033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09919 #1920A0

analogous

#A05619 #A09919 #64A019

triadic

#A09919 #19A099 #9919A0

tetradic

#A09919 #19A056 #1920A0 #A01964

square

#A09919 #19A056 #1920A0 #A01964

split-complementary

#A09919 #1964A0 #5619A0

monochromatic

#363408 #6B6611 #A09919 #D5CC21 #E4DC50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#A09919 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#A09919 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09919

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09919	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09919	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09919;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 153, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.136 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b664',
    500: '#a09919',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09919;
$custom-light: #c0b664;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09919",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.889,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66807,
    "c": 0.13616,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09919

secondary

#4F55C6

accent

#42F038

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09919

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →