#A09F2A#A09F2A
#A09F2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.133 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A09F2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 159, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 58%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 74%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 73.8%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.70, -13.59, 57.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.70, 58.84, 103.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.24% -0.0434 0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.24% 0.133 109) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3143, 32.4379, 7.0124) |
| Luminance | 0.3244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.39
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.25
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.51
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.00
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.76
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A09F2A #2A2BA0
analogous
#A0642A #A09F2A #66A02A
triadic
#A09F2A #2AA09F #9F2AA0
tetradic
#A09F2A #2AA064 #2A2BA0 #A02A66
square
#A09F2A #2AA064 #2A2BA0 #A02A66
split-complementary
#A09F2A #2A66A0 #642AA0
monochromatic
#3F3F11 #706F1D #A09F2A #CCCA3C #D8D76C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A09F2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#A09F2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A09F2A
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A09F2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A09F2A | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9813
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9589
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a09f2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.133 109.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbb6d',
500: '#a09f2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a09f2a; $custom-light: #bfbb6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a09f2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 159,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.492,
"s": 58.416,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68243,
"c": 0.13347,
"h": 109
},
"luminance": 0.32437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A09F2A
secondary
#6767BF
accent
#47E246
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A