#A19E16#A19E16

#A19E16 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.142 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A19E16
RGB	rgb(161, 158, 22)
HSL	hsl(59, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(59, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 86.3%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, -13.34, 62.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 64.27, 101.98°)
OKLab	oklab(68.01% -0.0443 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(68.01% 0.142 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0708, 32.0897, 5.5269)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A19E16 #1619A1

analogous

#A15816 #A19E16 #5EA116

triadic

#A19E16 #16A19E #9E16A1

tetradic

#A19E16 #16A158 #1619A1 #A1165E

square

#A19E16 #16A158 #1619A1 #A1165E

split-complementary

#A19E16 #165EA1 #5816A1

monochromatic

#353407 #6B690F #A19E16 #D7D31D #E6E34B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A19E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#A19E16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A19E16

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A19E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A19E16	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a19e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 158, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.142 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1ba64',
    500: '#a19e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a19e16;
$custom-light: #c1ba64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a19e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.705,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68007,
    "c": 0.14167,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A19E16

secondary

#4B4EC8

accent

#39F335

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EB

border

#D1D0C6

text

#131106

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A19E16

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

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