#A79522#A79522

#A79522 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79522
RGB	rgb(167, 149, 34)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(52, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 79.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.50, -5.49, 58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.50, 58.42, 95.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.63% -0.0218 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(66.63% 0.128 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9739, 29.8272, 5.8495)
Luminance	0.2983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79522 #2234A7

analogous

#A75322 #A79522 #76A722

triadic

#A79522 #22A795 #9522A7

tetradic

#A79522 #22A753 #2234A7 #A72276

square

#A79522 #22A753 #2234A7 #A72276

split-complementary

#A79522 #2276A7 #5322A7

monochromatic

#413A0D #746818 #A79522 #D5BF31 #DFCF64

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#A79522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#A79522 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79522

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79522	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 149, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.128 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b368',
    500: '#a79522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79522;
$custom-light: #c5b368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.88,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66629,
    "c": 0.12818,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79522

secondary

#606EC5

accent

#56E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79522

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

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