#A79122#A79122

#A79122 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.125 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79122
RGB	rgb(167, 145, 34)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(50, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 79.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.41, -3.33, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.41, 57.28, 93.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% -0.0157 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.125 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3519, 28.5832, 5.6422)
Luminance	0.2858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79122 #2238A7

analogous

#A74F22 #A79122 #7BA722

triadic

#A79122 #22A791 #9122A7

tetradic

#A79122 #22A74F #2238A7 #A7227B

square

#A79122 #22A74F #2238A7 #A7227B

split-complementary

#A79122 #227BA7 #4F22A7

monochromatic

#41390D #746518 #A79122 #D5BA31 #DFCB64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#A79122 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#A79122 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79122

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79122	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79122	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79122;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 145, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.125 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b067',
    500: '#a79122',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79122;
$custom-light: #c5b067;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79122",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.075,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65763,
    "c": 0.12519,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79122

secondary

#6071C5

accent

#5BE93F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F9F4EB

border

#D2CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79122

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

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