#A09E25#A09E25

#A09E25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.135 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A09E25
RGBrgb(160, 158, 37)
HSLhsl(59, 62%, 39%)
HSVhsv(59, 77%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.2%, 76.9%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(63.39, -13.29, 58.67)
CIE-LCHlch(63.39, 60.16, 102.77°)
OKLaboklab(67.99% -0.043 0.1283)
OKLCHoklch(67.99% 0.135 108.5)
XYZxyz(27.0590, 32.0618, 6.5131)
Luminance0.3206 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A09E25 #2527A0
analogous
#A06025 #A09E25 #64A025
triadic
#A09E25 #25A09E #9E25A0
tetradic
#A09E25 #25A060 #2527A0 #A02564
square
#A09E25 #25A060 #2527A0 #A02564
split-complementary
#A09E25 #2564A0 #6025A0
monochromatic
#3D3C0E #6E6D1A #A09E25 #D0CD32 #DBD964

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83
#A09E25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41
#A09E25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09E25
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A09E25#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A09E251.002.837.417.41
#FFFFFF2.831.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4121.001.001.00
##0000007.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9705
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9B2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9387
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a09e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 158, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.135 108.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0ba6a',
    500: '#a09e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a09e25;
$custom-light: #c0ba6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a09e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.024,
    "s": 62.437,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67987,
    "c": 0.13531,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A09E25
secondary
#6062C1
accent
#45E642
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

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#A09E25 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva