#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 155, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 71%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 83.1%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.50, -12.08, 60.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.50, 62.04, 101.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.26% -0.0404 0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.26% 0.137 107.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4175, 30.9964, 5.6280) |
| Luminance | 0.3100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.08
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.41
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.45
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.04
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.86
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.03
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A09B1B | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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