#A09F2C#A09F2C
#A09F2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.132 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A09F2C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(160, 159, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 72.5%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.72, -13.50, 56.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.72, 58.13, 103.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.26% -0.0429 0.1251) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.26% 0.132 108.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3510, 32.4525, 7.2056) |
| Luminance | 0.3245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.55
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.42
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.61
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.08
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 4.80
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A09F2C #2C2DA0
analogous
#A0652C #A09F2C #67A02C
triadic
#A09F2C #2CA09F #9F2CA0
tetradic
#A09F2C #2CA065 #2C2DA0 #A02C67
square
#A09F2C #2CA065 #2C2DA0 #A02C67
split-complementary
#A09F2C #2C67A0 #652CA0
monochromatic
#404012 #706F1F #A09F2C #CAC93F #D7D76F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#A09F2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#A09F2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A09F2C
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A09F2C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A09F2C | 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)
#AC9817
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC9589
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a09f2c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 44); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.132 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bfbb6e',
500: '#a09f2c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a09f2c; $custom-light: #bfbb6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a09f2c",
"rgb": {
"r": 160,
"g": 159,
"b": 44
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.483,
"s": 56.863,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68256,
"c": 0.13225,
"h": 108.9
},
"luminance": 0.32452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A09F2C
secondary
#696ABF
accent
#49E048
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131108
muted
#82807B