#A09A26#A09A26

#A09A26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.131 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09A26
RGB	rgb(160, 154, 38)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(57, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 76.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, -11.15, 57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 58.38, 101.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.1% -0.0369 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(67.1% 0.131 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4037, 30.7257, 6.3732)
Luminance	0.3073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09A26 #262CA0

analogous

#A05D26 #A09A26 #69A026

triadic

#A09A26 #26A09A #9A26A0

tetradic

#A09A26 #26A05D #262CA0 #A02669

square

#A09A26 #26A05D #262CA0 #A02669

split-complementary

#A09A26 #2669A0 #5D26A0

monochromatic

#3D3B0F #6F6A1A #A09A26 #CFC734 #DBD566

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#A09A26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#A09A26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09A26

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09A26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09A26	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8940B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA992F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09a26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 154, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.131 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b76a',
    500: '#a09a26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09a26;
$custom-light: #c0b76a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09a26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.049,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67097,
    "c": 0.13089,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09A26

secondary

#6166C0

accent

#4BE543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09A26

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

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