#A09C82#A09C82

#A09C82 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.037 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09C82
RGB	rgb(160, 156, 130)
HSL	hsl(52, 14%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 19%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 18.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.05, -3.05, 14.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.05, 14.49, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% -0.0065 0.0364)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.037 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4147, 32.8626, 25.8557)
Luminance	0.3286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09C82 #8286A0

analogous

#A08D82 #A09C82 #95A082

triadic

#A09C82 #82A09C #9C82A0

tetradic

#A09C82 #82A08D #8286A0 #A08295

square

#A09C82 #82A08D #8286A0 #A08295

split-complementary

#A09C82 #8295A0 #8D82A0

monochromatic

#5F5C48 #827E63 #A09C82 #BAB8A5 #D5D3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#A09C82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#A09C82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09C82

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09C82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09C82	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19A80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39C83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09c82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 156, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.037 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb9a6',
    500: '#a09c82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09c82;
$custom-light: #bcb9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09c82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 13.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68901,
    "c": 0.03697,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09C82

secondary

#B9BAC5

accent

#7BB671

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#12110F

muted

#81807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09C82

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

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