#A09A4E#A09A4E

#A09A4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.098 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09A4E
RGB	rgb(160, 154, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(56, 51%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 51.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.62, -8.47, 40.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.62, 41.16, 101.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% -0.0249 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.098 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.4287, 31.1357, 11.7712)
Luminance	0.3114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09A4E #4E54A0

analogous

#A0714E #A09A4E #7DA04E

triadic

#A09A4E #4EA09A #9A4EA0

tetradic

#A09A4E #4EA071 #4E54A0 #A04E7D

square

#A09A4E #4EA071 #4E54A0 #A04E7D

split-complementary

#A09A4E #4E7DA0 #714EA0

monochromatic

#4E4B26 #77723A #A09A4E #BAB571 #CECA9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A09A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#A09A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09A4E

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09A4E	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 154, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.098 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb781',
    500: '#a09a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09a4e;
$custom-light: #beb781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 34.454,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67484,
    "c": 0.09847,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09A4E

secondary

#8F92BB

accent

#65CB5D

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F7F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12110A

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09A4E

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

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