#A09B3A#A09B3A

#A09B3A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.118 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09B3A
RGB	rgb(160, 155, 58)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 63.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.70, -10.59, 49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.70, 50.96, 101.99°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% -0.0332 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.118 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.9832, 31.2227, 8.6074)
Luminance	0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09B3A #3A3FA0

analogous

#A0683A #A09B3A #72A03A

triadic

#A09B3A #3AA09B #9B3AA0

tetradic

#A09B3A #3AA068 #3A3FA0 #A03A72

square

#A09B3A #3AA068 #3A3FA0 #A03A72

split-complementary

#A09B3A #3A72A0 #683AA0

monochromatic

#464419 #736F2A #A09B3A #C2BC56 #D2CE83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A09B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#A09B3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09B3A

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09B3A	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8952E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 155, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.118 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb875',
    500: '#a09b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09b3a;
$custom-light: #bfb875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.059,
    "s": 46.789,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67476,
    "c": 0.1181,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09B3A

secondary

#7A7DBC

accent

#58D651

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09B3A

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

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