#A09D22#A09D22

#A09D22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.136 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09D22
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 34)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(59, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 78.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.10, -12.89, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.10, 60.74, 102.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% -0.0421 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.136 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8440, 31.7039, 6.2185)
Luminance	0.3170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09D22 #2225A0

analogous

#A05E22 #A09D22 #64A022

triadic

#A09D22 #22A09D #9D22A0

tetradic

#A09D22 #22A05E #2225A0 #A02264

square

#A09D22 #22A05E #2225A0 #A02264

split-complementary

#A09D22 #2264A0 #5E22A0

monochromatic

#3B3A0D #6E6B17 #A09D22 #D2CE2D #DDDA5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A09D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#A09D22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09D22

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09D22	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.136 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b969',
    500: '#a09d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09d22;
$custom-light: #c0b969;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67746,
    "c": 0.13589,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09D22

secondary

#5C5EC2

accent

#44E840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09D22

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →