#A09D14#A09D14

#A09D14 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.142 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09D14
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 20)
HSL	hsl(59, 78%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(59, 88%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 87.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.04, -13.32, 62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.04, 64.36, 101.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.69% -0.0443 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(67.69% 0.142 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6816, 31.6390, 5.3631)
Luminance	0.3164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09D14 #1417A0

analogous

#A05714 #A09D14 #5DA014

triadic

#A09D14 #14A09D #9D14A0

tetradic

#A09D14 #14A057 #1417A0 #A0145D

square

#A09D14 #14A057 #1417A0 #A0145D

split-complementary

#A09D14 #145DA0 #5714A0

monochromatic

#333206 #6A680D #A09D14 #D6D21B #E8E446

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#A09D14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#A09D14 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09D14

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09D14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09D14	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09d14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.142 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b963',
    500: '#a09d14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09d14;
$custom-light: #c0b963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09d14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.714,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67686,
    "c": 0.14159,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09D14

secondary

#474AC9

accent

#38F434

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09D14

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

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