#A09D28#A09D28

#A09D28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.133 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09D28
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 40)
HSL	hsl(59, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(59, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 75%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, -12.64, 57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 58.79, 102.42°)
OKLab	oklab(67.78% -0.0409 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(67.78% 0.133 108)
XYZ	xyz(26.9382, 31.7416, 6.7148)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09D28 #282BA0

analogous

#A06128 #A09D28 #67A028

triadic

#A09D28 #28A09D #9D28A0

tetradic

#A09D28 #28A061 #282BA0 #A02867

square

#A09D28 #28A061 #282BA0 #A02867

split-complementary

#A09D28 #2867A0 #6128A0

monochromatic

#3E3D10 #6F6D1C #A09D28 #CDCA38 #D9D769

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A09D28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#A09D28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09D28

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09D28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09D28	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA970F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09d28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.133 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b96b',
    500: '#a09d28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09d28;
$custom-light: #c0b96b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09d28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.5,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67781,
    "c": 0.13266,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.31741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09D28

secondary

#6466C0

accent

#49E345

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09D28

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

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