#A09922#A09922

#A09922 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.132 H 105.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A09922
RGBrgb(160, 153, 34)
HSLhsl(57, 65%, 38%)
HSVhsv(57, 79%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.4%, 78.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.97, -10.78, 58.35)
CIE-LCHlch(61.97, 59.33, 100.47°)
OKLaboklab(66.85% -0.0363 0.127)
OKLCHoklch(66.85% 0.132 105.9)
XYZxyz(26.1783, 30.3725, 5.9966)
Luminance0.3037 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A09922 #2229A0
analogous
#A05A22 #A09922 #68A022
triadic
#A09922 #22A099 #9922A0
tetradic
#A09922 #22A05A #2229A0 #A02268
square
#A09922 #22A05A #2229A0 #A02268
split-complementary
#A09922 #2268A0 #5A22A0
monochromatic
#3B380D #6E6917 #A09922 #D2C92D #DDD65F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97
#A09922 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07
#A09922 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09922
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A09922#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A099221.002.977.077.07
#FFFFFF2.971.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0721.001.001.00
##0000007.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA982C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC8E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a09922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 153, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.132 105.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b668',
    500: '#a09922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a09922;
$custom-light: #c0b668;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a09922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6685,
    "c": 0.1321,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A09922
secondary
#5C62C2
accent
#49E840
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09922

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#A09922 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva