#A09F44#A09F44

#A09F44 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.114 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A09F44
RGB	rgb(160, 159, 68)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.6%, 57.5%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.91, -11.98, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.91, 48.14, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% -0.036 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.114 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9395, 32.6880, 10.3054)
Luminance	0.3269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A09F44 #4445A0

analogous

#A07144 #A09F44 #73A044

triadic

#A09F44 #44A09F #9F44A0

tetradic

#A09F44 #44A071 #4445A0 #A04473

square

#A09F44 #44A071 #4445A0 #A04473

split-complementary

#A09F44 #4473A0 #7144A0

monochromatic

#4A4A1F #757432 #A09F44 #BDBC64 #CFCF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#A09F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#A09F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A09F44

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A09F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A09F44	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB993A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA968B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a09f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 159, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.114 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bebb7b',
    500: '#a09f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a09f44;
$custom-light: #bebb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a09f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.348,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68471,
    "c": 0.11373,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A09F44

secondary

#8586BB

accent

#59D058

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6EE

border

#D1D0C9

text

#12110A

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #A09F44

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

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