#A09F1E#A09F1E

#A09F1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.140 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09F1E
RGB	rgb(160, 159, 30)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(60, 81%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 81.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, -14.07, 61.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 62.62, 102.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% -0.0458 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.14 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.1308, 32.3645, 6.0459)
Luminance	0.3236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09F1E #1E1FA0

analogous

#A05E1E #A09F1E #60A01E

triadic

#A09F1E #1EA09F #9F1EA0

tetradic

#A09F1E #1EA05E #1E1FA0 #A01E60

square

#A09F1E #1EA05E #1E1FA0 #A01E60

split-complementary

#A09F1E #1E60A0 #5E1EA0

monochromatic

#39390B #6C6C14 #A09F1E #D4D228 #E0DF59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A09F1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#A09F1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09F1E

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09F1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09F1E	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)

#AE9C2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09f1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.140 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bb67',
    500: '#a09f1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09f1e;
$custom-light: #c0bb67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09f1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.538,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68176,
    "c": 0.13971,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09F1E

secondary

#5657C4

accent

#3EEB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09F1E

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

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