#A09C3D#A09C3D
#A09C3D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.117 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A09C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 156, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 45%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 62%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 61.9%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.00, -10.91, 48.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.00, 50.04, 102.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.73% -0.0338 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.73% 0.117 106.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2289, 31.5883, 9.0768) |
| Luminance | 0.3159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.97
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.21
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.43
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.64
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.77
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A09C3D #3D41A0
analogous
#A06A3D #A09C3D #72A03D
triadic
#A09C3D #3DA09C #9C3DA0
tetradic
#A09C3D #3DA06A #3D41A0 #A03D72
square
#A09C3D #3DA06A #3D41A0 #A03D72
split-complementary
#A09C3D #3D72A0 #6A3DA0
monochromatic
#47461B #74712C #A09C3D #C0BC5A #D1CE86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#A09C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.32
#A09C3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A09C3D
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A09C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A09C3D | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.32 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB9288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a09c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 156, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.117 106.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfb977',
500: '#a09c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a09c3d; $custom-light: #bfb977; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a09c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 156,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.576,
"s": 44.796,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67728,
"c": 0.11665,
"h": 106.9
},
"luminance": 0.31587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A09C3D
secondary
#7D80BB
accent
#59D453
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#121109
muted
#81807B