#A09D49#A09D49

#A09D49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.107 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09D49
RGB	rgb(160, 157, 73)
HSL	hsl(58, 37%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 54.4%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.40, -10.51, 43.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.40, 44.91, 103.54°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% -0.0313 0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.107 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7575, 32.0693, 11.0299)
Luminance	0.3207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09D49 #494CA0

analogous

#A07149 #A09D49 #77A049

triadic

#A09D49 #49A09D #9D49A0

tetradic

#A09D49 #49A071 #494CA0 #A04977

square

#A09D49 #49A071 #494CA0 #A04977

split-complementary

#A09D49 #4977A0 #7149A0

monochromatic

#4C4B23 #767436 #A09D49 #BBB96B #CFCD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A09D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#A09D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09D49

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09D49	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA948A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 157, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.107 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb97e',
    500: '#a09d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09d49;
$custom-light: #beb97e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.931,
    "s": 37.339,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68084,
    "c": 0.1068,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09D49

secondary

#8A8CBB

accent

#5ECD5A

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6EE

border

#D0D0C9

text

#12110A

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09D49

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

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