#A79022#A79022

#A79022 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.124 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79022
RGB	rgb(167, 144, 34)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(50, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 79.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, -2.78, 56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 57.00, 92.80°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% -0.0141 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.124 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.1998, 28.2789, 5.5914)
Luminance	0.2828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79022 #2239A7

analogous

#A74E22 #A79022 #7CA722

triadic

#A79022 #22A790 #9022A7

tetradic

#A79022 #22A74E #2239A7 #A7227C

square

#A79022 #22A74E #2239A7 #A7227C

split-complementary

#A79022 #227CA7 #4E22A7

monochromatic

#41380D #746418 #A79022 #D5B931 #DFCA64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#A79022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#A79022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79022

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79022	1.00	3.16	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 144, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.124 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b067',
    500: '#a79022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79022;
$custom-light: #c5b067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.624,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65548,
    "c": 0.12448,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79022

secondary

#6071C5

accent

#5CE93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79022

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

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