#A29227#A29227

#A29227 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.123 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29227
RGB	rgb(162, 146, 39)
HSL	hsl(52, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(52, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.24, -5.93, 55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.24, 55.43, 96.14°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% -0.0222 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.123 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.5466, 28.3868, 6.0526)
Luminance	0.2839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29227 #2737A2

analogous

#A25527 #A29227 #75A227

triadic

#A29227 #27A292 #9227A2

tetradic

#A29227 #27A255 #2737A2 #A22775

square

#A29227 #27A255 #2737A2 #A22775

split-complementary

#A29227 #2775A2 #5527A2

monochromatic

#3F390F #71661B #A29227 #CFBB37 #DBCC69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#A29227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#A29227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A29227

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29227	1.00	3.15	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF877D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 146, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.123 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b16a',
    500: '#a29227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29227;
$custom-light: #c1b16a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.195,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6552,
    "c": 0.12306,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29227

secondary

#6470C1

accent

#58E443

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F5EB

border

#D1CFC6

text

#131007

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29227

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

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