#A09C1D#A09C1D

#A09C1D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.137 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09C1D
RGB	rgb(160, 156, 29)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(58, 82%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 81.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, -12.54, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 61.84, 101.70°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% -0.0416 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.137 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6086, 31.3402, 5.8098)
Luminance	0.3134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09C1D #1D21A0

analogous

#A05B1D #A09C1D #63A01D

triadic

#A09C1D #1DA09C #9C1DA0

tetradic

#A09C1D #1DA05B #1D21A0 #A01D63

square

#A09C1D #1DA05B #1D21A0 #A01D63

split-complementary

#A09C1D #1D63A0 #5B1DA0

monochromatic

#38370A #6C6914 #A09C1D #D4CF26 #E1DC57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#A09C1D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#A09C1D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09C1D

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09C1D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09C1D	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)

#AC9A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09c1d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 156, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.137 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b866',
    500: '#a09c1d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09c1d;
$custom-light: #c0b866;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09c1d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.168,
    "s": 69.312,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67496,
    "c": 0.13727,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09C1D

secondary

#5558C4

accent

#41EC3C

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09C1D

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

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