#A09B1B#A09B1B

#A09B1B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.137 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A09B1B
RGBrgb(160, 155, 27)
HSLhsl(58, 71%, 37%)
HSVhsv(58, 83%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.1%, 83.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.50, -12.08, 60.85)
CIE-LCHlch(62.50, 62.04, 101.23°)
OKLaboklab(67.26% -0.0404 0.1311)
OKLCHoklch(67.26% 0.137 107.1)
XYZxyz(26.4175, 30.9964, 5.6280)
Luminance0.3100 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A09B1B #1B20A0
analogous
#A0591B #A09B1B #63A01B
triadic
#A09B1B #1BA09B #9B1BA0
tetradic
#A09B1B #1BA059 #1B20A0 #A01B63
square
#A09B1B #1BA059 #1B20A0 #A01B63
split-complementary
#A09B1B #1B63A0 #591BA0
monochromatic
#373609 #6C6812 #A09B1B #D4CE24 #E2DD53

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92
#A09B1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20
#A09B1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09B1B
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A09B1B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A09B1B1.002.927.207.20
#FFFFFF2.921.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2021.001.001.00
##0000007.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9927
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9084
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a09b1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 155, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.137 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b865',
    500: '#a09b1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a09b1b;
$custom-light: #c0b865;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a09b1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.744,
    "s": 71.123,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67263,
    "c": 0.13718,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A09B1B
secondary
#5256C5
accent
#41EE3A
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131106
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09B1B

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#A09B1B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva