#A09D2B#A09D2B

#A09D2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.131 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09D2B
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 43)
HSL	hsl(58, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 73.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.15, -12.50, 56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.15, 57.73, 102.50°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% -0.0402 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.131 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9912, 31.7628, 6.9941)
Luminance	0.3176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09D2B #2B2EA0

analogous

#A0632B #A09D2B #68A02B

triadic

#A09D2B #2BA09D #9D2BA0

tetradic

#A09D2B #2BA063 #2B2EA0 #A02B68

square

#A09D2B #2BA063 #2B2EA0 #A02B68

split-complementary

#A09D2B #2B68A0 #632BA0

monochromatic

#403E11 #706E1E #A09D2B #CBC73D #D8D56E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A09D2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#A09D2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09D2B

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09D2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09D2B	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)

#AA9716

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09d2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.131 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb96d',
    500: '#a09d2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09d2b;
$custom-light: #bfb96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09d2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.462,
    "s": 57.635,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67801,
    "c": 0.13086,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09D2B

secondary

#686ABF

accent

#4BE147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09D2B

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

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