#A79120#A79120

#A79120 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.126 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79120
RGB	rgb(167, 145, 32)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(50, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 80.8%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.40, -3.40, 57.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.40, 57.92, 93.37°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% -0.016 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.126 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3239, 28.5720, 5.4946)
Luminance	0.2857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79120 #2036A7

analogous

#A74E20 #A79120 #7AA720

triadic

#A79120 #20A791 #9120A7

tetradic

#A79120 #20A74E #2036A7 #A7207A

square

#A79120 #20A74E #2036A7 #A7207A

split-complementary

#A79120 #207AA7 #4E20A7

monochromatic

#40380C #746416 #A79120 #D7BB2D #E1CC61

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#A79120 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#A79120 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79120

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79120	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79120	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79120;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 145, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.126 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b066',
    500: '#a79120',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79120;
$custom-light: #c5b066;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79120",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.222,
    "s": 67.839,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65752,
    "c": 0.12619,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79120

secondary

#5D6EC5

accent

#59EB3D

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79120

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

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