#A29927#A29927

#A29927 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.129 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A29927
RGB	rgb(162, 153, 39)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(56, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.18, -9.68, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.18, 57.75, 99.65°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% -0.0328 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.129 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6589, 30.6114, 6.4234)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A29927 #2730A2

analogous

#A25C27 #A29927 #6EA227

triadic

#A29927 #27A299 #9927A2

tetradic

#A29927 #27A25C #2730A2 #A2276E

square

#A29927 #27A25C #2730A2 #A2276E

split-complementary

#A29927 #276EA2 #5C27A2

monochromatic

#3F3C0F #716A1B #A29927 #CFC437 #DBD269

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#A29927 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#A29927 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A29927

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A29927	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A29927	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7930F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a29927;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.129 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1b66a',
    500: '#a29927',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a29927;
$custom-light: #c1b66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a29927",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67064,
    "c": 0.12914,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A29927

secondary

#646BC1

accent

#4FE443

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A29927

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

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