#A09D2E#A09D2E

#A09D2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.129 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09D2E
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 71.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, -12.35, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 56.63, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% -0.0395 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.129 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0483, 31.7857, 7.2947)
Luminance	0.3179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09D2E #2E31A0

analogous

#A0642E #A09D2E #6AA02E

triadic

#A09D2E #2EA09D #9D2EA0

tetradic

#A09D2E #2EA064 #2E31A0 #A02E6A

square

#A09D2E #2EA064 #2E31A0 #A02E6A

split-complementary

#A09D2E #2E6AA0 #642EA0

monochromatic

#414013 #706E20 #A09D2E #C9C542 #D6D472

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A09D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#A09D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09D2E

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09D2E	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA971B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.129 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb96e',
    500: '#a09d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09d2e;
$custom-light: #bfb96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.421,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67822,
    "c": 0.12896,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09D2E

secondary

#6C6EBE

accent

#4DDF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09D2E

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

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