#A29939#A29939
#A29939 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.117 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A29939 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(162, 153, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 48%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 65%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 64.8%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.30, -8.71, 49.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.30, 50.68, 99.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.21% -0.0282 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.21% 0.117 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0311, 30.7603, 8.3836) |
| Luminance | 0.3076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 5.56
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.68
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.99
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.14
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.42
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A29939 #3942A2
analogous
#A26439 #A29939 #76A239
triadic
#A29939 #39A299 #9939A2
tetradic
#A29939 #39A264 #3942A2 #A23976
square
#A29939 #39A264 #3942A2 #A23976
split-complementary
#A29939 #3976A2 #6439A2
monochromatic
#474319 #756E29 #A29939 #C3BA55 #D3CC82
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#A29939 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#A29939 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A29939
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A29939 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A29939 | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.15 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6942D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9993F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a29939; /* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 153, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.117 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c0b674',
500: '#a29939',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a29939; $custom-light: #c0b674; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a29939",
"rgb": {
"r": 162,
"g": 153,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.857,
"s": 47.945,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67205,
"c": 0.11673,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.30759
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A29939
secondary
#7A80BD
accent
#5CD850
background
#FCFBF7
surface
#F8F6ED
border
#D1D0C8
text
#131108
muted
#82807B