#A09C1C#A09C1C

#A09C1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.138 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09C1C
RGB	rgb(160, 156, 28)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 82.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, -12.57, 60.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 62.11, 101.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.0417 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.138 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.5964, 31.3353, 5.7457)
Luminance	0.3133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09C1C #1C20A0

analogous

#A05A1C #A09C1C #62A01C

triadic

#A09C1C #1CA09C #9C1CA0

tetradic

#A09C1C #1CA05A #1C20A0 #A01C62

square

#A09C1C #1CA05A #1C20A0 #A01C62

split-complementary

#A09C1C #1C62A0 #5A1CA0

monochromatic

#38360A #6C6913 #A09C1C #D4CF25 #E1DD55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A09C1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#A09C1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09C1C

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09C1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09C1C	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09c1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 156, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.138 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b866',
    500: '#a09c1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09c1c;
$custom-light: #c0b866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09c1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67492,
    "c": 0.1377,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09C1C

secondary

#5357C4

accent

#40ED3B

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09C1C

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

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