#A09B29#A09B29

#A09B29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.130 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09B29
RGB	rgb(160, 155, 41)
HSL	hsl(57, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(57, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 74.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, -11.54, 56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 57.70, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.0377 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.13 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6198, 31.0773, 6.6937)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09B29 #292EA0

analogous

#A06029 #A09B29 #6AA029

triadic

#A09B29 #29A09B #9B29A0

tetradic

#A09B29 #29A060 #292EA0 #A0296A

square

#A09B29 #29A060 #292EA0 #A0296A

split-complementary

#A09B29 #296AA0 #6029A0

monochromatic

#3F3D10 #6F6C1D #A09B29 #CCC63A #D9D46A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A09B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#A09B29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09B29

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09B29	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89512

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9085

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 155, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.130 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b86c',
    500: '#a09b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09b29;
$custom-light: #c0b86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.479,
    "s": 59.204,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67339,
    "c": 0.13012,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09B29

secondary

#6569BF

accent

#4CE245

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09B29

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

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