#A09F2E#A09F2E

#A09F2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.131 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09F2E
RGB	rgb(160, 159, 46)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 71.2%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.73, -13.40, 55.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.73, 57.40, 103.50°)
OKLab	oklab(68.27% -0.0425 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(68.27% 0.131 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.3895, 32.4680, 7.4084)
Luminance	0.3247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09F2E #2E2FA0

analogous

#A0662E #A09F2E #68A02E

triadic

#A09F2E #2EA09F #9F2EA0

tetradic

#A09F2E #2EA066 #2E2FA0 #A02E68

square

#A09F2E #2EA066 #2E2FA0 #A02E68

split-complementary

#A09F2E #2E68A0 #662EA0

monochromatic

#414113 #707020 #A09F2E #C9C842 #D6D672

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#A09F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#A09F2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09F2E

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09F2E	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)

#AC981B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.131 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bfbb6f',
    500: '#a09f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09f2e;
$custom-light: #bfbb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.474,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6827,
    "c": 0.13098,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09F2E

secondary

#6C6DBE

accent

#4ADF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09F2E

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

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