#A09D41#A09D41

#A09D41 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.114 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09D41
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 65)
HSL	hsl(58, 42%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 59%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 59.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, -11.15, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 48.66, 103.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% -0.034 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.114 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5092, 31.9700, 9.7217)
Luminance	0.3197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09D41 #4144A0

analogous

#A06E41 #A09D41 #74A041

triadic

#A09D41 #41A09D #9D41A0

tetradic

#A09D41 #41A06E #4144A0 #A04174

square

#A09D41 #41A06E #4144A0 #A04174

split-complementary

#A09D41 #4174A0 #6E41A0

monochromatic

#49481E #74722F #A09D41 #BEBB60 #D0CE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A09D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#A09D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09D41

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09D41	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)

#A99737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.114 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb979',
    500: '#a09d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09d41;
$custom-light: #beb979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.105,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67992,
    "c": 0.11425,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09D41

secondary

#8284BB

accent

#5AD256

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09D41

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

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