#A09C1A#A09C1A
#A09C1A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.139 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A09C1A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 156, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 72%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 83.8%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.78, -12.63, 61.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.78, 62.64, 101.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.48% -0.042 0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.48% 0.139 107.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5732, 31.3260, 5.6239) |
| Luminance | 0.3132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.69
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.10
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.27
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.93
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 5.69
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A09C1A #1A1EA0
analogous
#A0591A #A09C1A #61A01A
triadic
#A09C1A #1AA09C #9C1AA0
tetradic
#A09C1A #1AA059 #1A1EA0 #A01A61
square
#A09C1A #1AA059 #1A1EA0 #A01A61
split-complementary
#A09C1A #1A61A0 #591AA0
monochromatic
#373509 #6B6911 #A09C1A #D5CF23 #E3DE52
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#A09C1A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#A09C1A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A09C1A
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A09C1A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A09C1A | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9A27
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9185
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a09c1a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 156, 26); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.139 107.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b865',
500: '#a09c1a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a09c1a; $custom-light: #c0b865; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a09c1a",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 156,
"b": 26
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.209,
"s": 72.043,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67483,
"c": 0.13852,
"h": 107.7
},
"luminance": 0.31325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A09C1A
secondary
#5054C5
accent
#3EEF39
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131106
muted
#82807A