#A09B32#A09B32

#A09B32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.124 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09B32
RGB	rgb(160, 155, 50)
HSL	hsl(57, 52%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 68.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, -11.08, 53.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 54.30, 101.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.41% -0.0355 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(67.41% 0.124 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.7953, 31.1475, 7.6176)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09B32 #3237A0

analogous

#A06432 #A09B32 #6EA032

triadic

#A09B32 #32A09B #9B32A0

tetradic

#A09B32 #32A064 #3237A0 #A0326E

square

#A09B32 #32A064 #3237A0 #A0326E

split-complementary

#A09B32 #326EA0 #6432A0

monochromatic

#434115 #716E23 #A09B32 #C6C049 #D5D078

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A09B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#A09B32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09B32

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09B32	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89523

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 155, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.124 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb870',
    500: '#a09b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09b32;
$custom-light: #bfb870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67405,
    "c": 0.12421,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09B32

secondary

#7174BD

accent

#53DC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09B32

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

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