#A09D31#A09D31

#A09D31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.127 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09D31
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 49)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 69.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.19, -12.19, 54.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.19, 55.47, 102.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% -0.0388 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.127 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1095, 31.8102, 7.6171)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09D31 #3134A0

analogous

#A06531 #A09D31 #6BA031

triadic

#A09D31 #31A09D #9D31A0

tetradic

#A09D31 #31A065 #3134A0 #A0316B

square

#A09D31 #31A065 #3134A0 #A0316B

split-complementary

#A09D31 #316BA0 #6531A0

monochromatic

#424114 #716F23 #A09D31 #C7C347 #D5D376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#A09D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#A09D31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09D31

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09D31	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)

#AA9720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.127 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb970',
    500: '#a09d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09d31;
$custom-light: #bfb970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 53.11,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67844,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09D31

secondary

#7072BD

accent

#4FDD4B

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09D31

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

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