#A09C2E#A09C2E

#A09C2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.128 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09C2E
RGB	rgb(160, 156, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 71.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, -11.82, 54.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 56.24, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.6% -0.038 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(67.6% 0.128 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.8798, 31.4487, 7.2385)
Luminance	0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09C2E #2E32A0

analogous

#A0632E #A09C2E #6BA02E

triadic

#A09C2E #2EA09C #9C2EA0

tetradic

#A09C2E #2EA063 #2E32A0 #A02E6B

square

#A09C2E #2EA063 #2E32A0 #A02E6B

split-complementary

#A09C2E #2E6BA0 #632EA0

monochromatic

#413F13 #706E20 #A09C2E #C9C442 #D6D372

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#A09C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#A09C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09C2E

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09C2E	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9961C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 156, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.128 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb86e',
    500: '#a09c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09c2e;
$custom-light: #bfb86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67598,
    "c": 0.12796,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09C2E

secondary

#6C6FBE

accent

#4EDF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09C2E

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

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