#A09B26#A09B26

#A09B26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.132 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09B26
RGB	rgb(160, 155, 38)
HSL	hsl(58, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(58, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 76.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -11.68, 57.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 58.74, 101.47°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% -0.0384 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.132 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5695, 31.0572, 6.4284)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09B26 #262BA0

analogous

#A05E26 #A09B26 #68A026

triadic

#A09B26 #26A09B #9B26A0

tetradic

#A09B26 #26A05E #262BA0 #A02668

square

#A09B26 #26A05E #262BA0 #A02668

split-complementary

#A09B26 #2668A0 #5E26A0

monochromatic

#3D3B0F #6F6B1A #A09B26 #CFC934 #DBD666

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A09B26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#A09B26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09B26

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09B26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09B26	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9950B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09b26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 155, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.132 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b86a',
    500: '#a09b26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09b26;
$custom-light: #c0b86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09b26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.541,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6732,
    "c": 0.13185,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09B26

secondary

#6165C0

accent

#4AE543

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09B26

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

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