#A09F27#A09F27

#A09F27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.135 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09F27
RGB	rgb(160, 159, 39)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(60, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 75.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, -13.73, 58.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 59.87, 103.26°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% -0.044 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.135 109)
XYZ	xyz(27.2626, 32.4172, 6.7401)
Luminance	0.3242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09F27 #2728A0

analogous

#A06327 #A09F27 #65A027

triadic

#A09F27 #27A09F #9F27A0

tetradic

#A09F27 #27A063 #2728A0 #A02765

square

#A09F27 #27A063 #2728A0 #A02765

split-complementary

#A09F27 #2765A0 #6327A0

monochromatic

#3E3D0F #6F6E1B #A09F27 #CECD36 #DAD967

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#A09F27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#A09F27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09F27

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09F27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09F27	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC980B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09f27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.135 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0bb6b',
    500: '#a09f27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09f27;
$custom-light: #c0bb6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09f27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.504,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68224,
    "c": 0.13521,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.32416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09F27

secondary

#6364C0

accent

#45E444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09F27

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

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