#A39027#A39027

#A39027 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.121 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A39027
RGB	rgb(163, 144, 39)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(51, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 76.1%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.78, -4.39, 54.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.78, 54.89, 94.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.18% -0.018 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(65.18% 0.121 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4450, 27.8808, 5.9603)
Luminance	0.2788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A39027 #273AA3

analogous

#A35227 #A39027 #78A327

triadic

#A39027 #27A390 #9027A3

tetradic

#A39027 #27A352 #273AA3 #A32778

square

#A39027 #27A352 #273AA3 #A32778

split-complementary

#A39027 #2778A3 #5227A3

monochromatic

#40390F #72641B #A39027 #CFB838 #DBCA69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#A39027 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#A39027 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A39027

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A39027	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A39027	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a39027;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(163, 144, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.121 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2b069',
    500: '#a39027',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a39027;
$custom-light: #c2b069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a39027",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 163,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.806,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65181,
    "c": 0.12148,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A39027

secondary

#6473C1

accent

#5CE443

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A39027

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

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