#A09F1C#A09F1C
#A09F1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.141 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A09F1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 159, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 82.5%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.63, -14.14, 61.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.63, 63.16, 102.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.17% -0.0461 0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.17% 0.141 109.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1060, 32.3546, 5.9156) |
| Luminance | 0.3235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 1.68
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 2.36
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.15
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.80
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.70
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A09F1C #1C1DA0
analogous
#A05D1C #A09F1C #5FA01C
triadic
#A09F1C #1CA09F #9F1CA0
tetradic
#A09F1C #1CA05D #1C1DA0 #A01C5F
square
#A09F1C #1CA05D #1C1DA0 #A01C5F
split-complementary
#A09F1C #1C5FA0 #5D1CA0
monochromatic
#38370A #6C6B13 #A09F1C #D4D325 #E1E055
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#A09F1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.47
#A09F1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A09F1C
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A09F1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A09F1C | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.47 | 7.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9488
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a09f1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.141 109.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0bb66',
500: '#a09f1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a09f1c; $custom-light: #c0bb66; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a09f1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 159,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.545,
"s": 70.213,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68167,
"c": 0.14056,
"h": 109.1
},
"luminance": 0.32354
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A09F1C
secondary
#5354C4
accent
#3CED3B
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A