#A09B2C#A09B2C

#A09B2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.128 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A09B2C
RGBrgb(160, 155, 44)
HSLhsl(57, 57%, 40%)
HSVhsv(57, 73%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.1%, 72.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.59, -11.40, 55.46)
CIE-LCHlch(62.59, 56.62, 101.61°)
OKLaboklab(67.36% -0.037 0.1228)
OKLCHoklch(67.36% 0.128 106.8)
XYZxyz(26.6742, 31.0991, 6.9800)
Luminance0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A09B2C #2C31A0
analogous
#A0612C #A09B2C #6BA02C
triadic
#A09B2C #2CA09B #9B2CA0
tetradic
#A09B2C #2CA061 #2C31A0 #A02C6B
square
#A09B2C #2CA061 #2C31A0 #A02C6B
split-complementary
#A09B2C #2C6BA0 #612CA0
monochromatic
#403E12 #706D1F #A09B2C #CAC43F #D7D36F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91
#A09B2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22
#A09B2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09B2C
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A09B2C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A09B2C1.002.917.227.22
#FFFFFF2.911.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2221.001.001.00
##0000007.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89518
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9934
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9185
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a09b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 155, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.128 106.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb86d',
    500: '#a09b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a09b2c;
$custom-light: #bfb86d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a09b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.414,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6736,
    "c": 0.12827,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A09B2C
secondary
#696DBF
accent
#4EE048
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09B2C

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#A09B2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva