#A09A3E#A09A3E

#A09A3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.114 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09A3E
RGB	rgb(160, 154, 62)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 61.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, -9.78, 47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 48.78, 101.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% -0.0305 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.114 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9232, 30.9335, 9.1090)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09A3E #3E44A0

analogous

#A0693E #A09A3E #75A03E

triadic

#A09A3E #3EA09A #9A3EA0

tetradic

#A09A3E #3EA069 #3E44A0 #A03E75

square

#A09A3E #3EA069 #3E44A0 #A03E75

split-complementary

#A09A3E #3E75A0 #693EA0

monochromatic

#48451C #74702D #A09A3E #C0BA5C #D1CC88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#A09A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#A09A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09A3E

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09A3E	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 154, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.114 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb777',
    500: '#a09a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09a3e;
$custom-light: #bfb777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 44.144,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67293,
    "c": 0.11371,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09A3E

secondary

#7F82BB

accent

#5CD454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09A3E

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

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