#A19916#A19916
#A19916 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.137 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A19916 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(161, 153, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 76%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 86%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 86.3%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.01, -10.71, 61.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.01, 62.64, 99.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.89% -0.037 0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.89% 0.137 105.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2352, 30.4185, 5.2483) |
| Luminance | 0.3042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 3.90
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.03
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 4.07
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.65
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.53
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A19916 #161EA1
analogous
#A15316 #A19916 #63A116
triadic
#A19916 #16A199 #9916A1
tetradic
#A19916 #16A153 #161EA1 #A11663
square
#A19916 #16A153 #161EA1 #A11663
split-complementary
#A19916 #1663A1 #5316A1
monochromatic
#353307 #6B660F #A19916 #D7CC1D #E6DD4B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#A19916 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.08
#A19916 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A19916
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A19916 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A19916 | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.08 | 7.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9824
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8E82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a19916; /* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 153, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.137 105.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1b663',
500: '#a19916',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a19916; $custom-light: #c1b663; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a19916",
"rgb": {
"r": 161,
"g": 153,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.547,
"s": 75.956,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66887,
"c": 0.13711,
"h": 105.7
},
"luminance": 0.30417
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A19916
secondary
#4B52C8
accent
#40F335
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EB
border
#D1D0C6
text
#131106
muted
#82807A