#A09A19#A09A19

#A09A19 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.137 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09A19
RGB	rgb(160, 154, 25)
HSL	hsl(57, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(57, 84%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 84.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, -11.61, 61.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 62.22, 100.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% -0.0393 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.137 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.2294, 30.6560, 5.4551)
Luminance	0.3065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09A19 #191FA0

analogous

#A05719 #A09A19 #63A019

triadic

#A09A19 #19A09A #9A19A0

tetradic

#A09A19 #19A057 #191FA0 #A01963

square

#A09A19 #19A057 #191FA0 #A01963

split-complementary

#A09A19 #1963A0 #5719A0

monochromatic

#363408 #6B6711 #A09A19 #D5CD21 #E4DD50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#A09A19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#A09A19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09A19

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09A19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09A19	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9826

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09a19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 154, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.137 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b765',
    500: '#a09a19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09a19;
$custom-light: #c0b765;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09a19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.333,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67031,
    "c": 0.13706,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09A19

secondary

#4F54C6

accent

#40F038

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09A19

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

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