#A09D43#A09D43

#A09D43 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.112 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09D43
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 67)
HSL	hsl(58, 41%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 58.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.34, -11.00, 46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.34, 47.74, 103.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% -0.0334 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.112 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5681, 31.9936, 10.0323)
Luminance	0.3199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09D43 #4346A0

analogous

#A06F43 #A09D43 #74A043

triadic

#A09D43 #43A09D #9D43A0

tetradic

#A09D43 #43A06F #4346A0 #A04374

square

#A09D43 #43A06F #4346A0 #A04374

split-complementary

#A09D43 #4374A0 #6F43A0

monochromatic

#4A481F #757331 #A09D43 #BEBB63 #D0CD8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A09D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#A09D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09D43

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09D43	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.112 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb97b',
    500: '#a09d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09d43;
$custom-light: #beb97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.065,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68014,
    "c": 0.11245,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09D43

secondary

#8486BB

accent

#5BD157

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09D43

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

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