#A09A1E#A09A1E

#A09A1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.135 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09A1E
RGB	rgb(160, 154, 30)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 81.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, -11.45, 59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 60.88, 100.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% -0.0385 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.135 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2883, 30.6795, 5.7650)
Luminance	0.3068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09A1E #1E24A0

analogous

#A0591E #A09A1E #65A01E

triadic

#A09A1E #1EA09A #9A1EA0

tetradic

#A09A1E #1EA059 #1E24A0 #A01E65

square

#A09A1E #1EA059 #1E24A0 #A01E65

split-complementary

#A09A1E #1E65A0 #591EA0

monochromatic

#39370B #6C6814 #A09A1E #D4CC28 #E0DA59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#A09A1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#A09A1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09A1E

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09A1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09A1E	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09a1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 154, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.135 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b766',
    500: '#a09a1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09a1e;
$custom-light: #c0b766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09a1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.231,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67053,
    "c": 0.13496,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09A1E

secondary

#565BC4

accent

#45EB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09A1E

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

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