#A09F20#A09F20

#A09F20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.139 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09F20
RGB	rgb(160, 159, 32)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 80%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.65, -14.01, 60.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.65, 62.05, 103.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.19% -0.0454 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(68.19% 0.139 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.1571, 32.3750, 6.1847)
Luminance	0.3237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09F20 #2021A0

analogous

#A05F20 #A09F20 #61A020

triadic

#A09F20 #20A09F #9F20A0

tetradic

#A09F20 #20A05F #2021A0 #A02061

square

#A09F20 #20A05F #2021A0 #A02061

split-complementary

#A09F20 #2061A0 #5F20A0

monochromatic

#3A3A0C #6D6C16 #A09F20 #D3D22A #DEDD5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A09F20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#A09F20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09F20

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09F20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09F20	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)

#AE9C2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09f20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.139 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bb68',
    500: '#a09f20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09f20;
$custom-light: #c0bb68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09f20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.531,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68185,
    "c": 0.1388,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09F20

secondary

#595AC3

accent

#40EA3E

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09F20

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

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