#A09D3E#A09D3E

#A09D3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.117 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09D3E
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 62)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 61.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.29, -11.37, 48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.29, 50.01, 103.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% -0.035 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.117 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4246, 31.9362, 9.2762)
Luminance	0.3194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09D3E #3E41A0

analogous

#A06C3E #A09D3E #72A03E

triadic

#A09D3E #3EA09D #9D3EA0

tetradic

#A09D3E #3EA06C #3E41A0 #A03E72

square

#A09D3E #3EA06C #3E41A0 #A03E72

split-complementary

#A09D3E #3E72A0 #6C3EA0

monochromatic

#48461C #74722D #A09D3E #C0BD5C #D1CF88

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A09D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#A09D3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09D3E

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09D3E	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.117 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfb977',
    500: '#a09d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09d3e;
$custom-light: #bfb977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.163,
    "s": 44.144,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67961,
    "c": 0.11686,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09D3E

secondary

#7F80BB

accent

#58D454

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09D3E

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

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