#A09F2B#A09F2B

#A09F2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.133 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09F2B
RGB	rgb(160, 159, 43)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 73.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.71, -13.55, 56.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.71, 58.49, 103.39°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% -0.0432 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.133 109)
XYZ	xyz(27.3324, 32.4451, 7.1078)
Luminance	0.3244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09F2B #2B2CA0

analogous

#A0642B #A09F2B #67A02B

triadic

#A09F2B #2BA09F #9F2BA0

tetradic

#A09F2B #2BA064 #2B2CA0 #A02B67

square

#A09F2B #2BA064 #2B2CA0 #A02B67

split-complementary

#A09F2B #2B67A0 #642BA0

monochromatic

#403F11 #706F1E #A09F2B #CBCA3D #D8D76E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A09F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#A09F2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09F2B

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09F2B	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)

#AC9815

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.133 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbb6d',
    500: '#a09f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09f2b;
$custom-light: #bfbb6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.487,
    "s": 57.635,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6825,
    "c": 0.13287,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.32444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09F2B

secondary

#6869BF

accent

#48E147

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09F2B

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

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