#A09A32#A09A32

#A09A32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.123 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09A32
RGB	rgb(160, 154, 50)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 68.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.35, -10.55, 52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.35, 53.92, 101.28°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.034 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.123 106)
XYZ	xyz(26.6295, 30.8160, 7.5624)
Luminance	0.3081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09A32 #3238A0

analogous

#A06332 #A09A32 #6FA032

triadic

#A09A32 #32A09A #9A32A0

tetradic

#A09A32 #32A063 #3238A0 #A0326F

square

#A09A32 #32A063 #3238A0 #A0326F

split-complementary

#A09A32 #326FA0 #6332A0

monochromatic

#434015 #716D23 #A09A32 #C6BF49 #D5D078

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A09A32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#A09A32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09A32

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09A32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09A32	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09a32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 154, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.123 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb770',
    500: '#a09a32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09a32;
$custom-light: #bfb770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09a32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.727,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67182,
    "c": 0.12322,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.30815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09A32

secondary

#7175BD

accent

#54DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09A32

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

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