#A79529#A79529

#A79529 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.124 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79529
RGB	rgb(167, 149, 41)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(51, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 75.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, -5.21, 55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 56.03, 95.33°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% -0.0203 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.124 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0854, 29.8718, 6.4366)
Luminance	0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79529 #293BA7

analogous

#A75629 #A79529 #7AA729

triadic

#A79529 #29A795 #9529A7

tetradic

#A79529 #29A756 #293BA7 #A7297A

square

#A79529 #29A756 #293BA7 #A7297A

split-complementary

#A79529 #297AA7 #5629A7

monochromatic

#453D11 #76691D #A79529 #D0BB3E #DCCC6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#A79529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#A79529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A79529

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79529	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)

#A49115

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 149, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.124 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b36b',
    500: '#a79529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79529;
$custom-light: #c5b36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 60.577,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66672,
    "c": 0.12432,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79529

secondary

#6976C2

accent

#5BE444

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79529

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

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