#A59929#A59929
#A59929 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.128 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A59929 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(165, 153, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 75.2%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.46, -8.25, 56.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.46, 57.18, 98.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.36% -0.0288 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.36% 0.128 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.3097, 30.9431, 6.6315) |
| Luminance | 0.3094 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.88
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.93
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.16
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.17
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.45
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A59929 #2935A5
analogous
#A55B29 #A59929 #73A529
triadic
#A59929 #29A599 #9929A5
tetradic
#A59929 #29A55B #2935A5 #A52973
square
#A59929 #29A55B #2935A5 #A52973
split-complementary
#A59929 #2973A5 #5B29A5
monochromatic
#433E11 #746C1D #A59929 #CFC13D #DBD06E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#A59929 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.19
#A59929 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A59929
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A59929 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A59929 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.19 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79413
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9931
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a59929; /* rgb */ color: rgb(165, 153, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.128 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c3b66b',
500: '#a59929',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a59929; $custom-light: #c3b66b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a59929",
"rgb": {
"r": 165,
"g": 153,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.194,
"s": 60.194,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67356,
"c": 0.12771,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.30942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A59929
secondary
#6871C2
accent
#54E344
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F8F6EC
border
#D1D0C7
text
#131107
muted
#82807A