#A0991E#A0991E

#A0991E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.134 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A0991E
RGB	rgb(160, 153, 30)
HSL	hsl(57, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(57, 81%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 81.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, -10.93, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 60.54, 100.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% -0.037 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.134 106)
XYZ	xyz(26.1239, 30.3508, 5.7103)
Luminance	0.3035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A0991E #1E25A0

analogous

#A0581E #A0991E #66A01E

triadic

#A0991E #1EA099 #991EA0

tetradic

#A0991E #1EA058 #1E25A0 #A01E66

square

#A0991E #1EA058 #1E25A0 #A01E66

split-complementary

#A0991E #1E66A0 #581EA0

monochromatic

#39360B #6C6814 #A0991E #D4CA28 #E0D959

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#A0991E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#A0991E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A0991E

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A0991E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A0991E	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9829

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC8E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a0991e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(160, 153, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.134 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0b666',
    500: '#a0991e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a0991e;
$custom-light: #c0b666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a0991e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 160,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.769,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66829,
    "c": 0.13404,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.3035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A0991E

secondary

#565CC4

accent

#46EB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A0991E

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

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