#A79822#A79822

#A79822 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.131 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79822
RGB	rgb(167, 152, 34)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(53, 80%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 79.6%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.33, -7.11, 58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.33, 59.33, 96.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.28% -0.0263 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(67.28% 0.131 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.4546, 30.7887, 6.0097)
Luminance	0.3079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79822 #2231A7

analogous

#A75622 #A79822 #74A722

triadic

#A79822 #22A798 #9822A7

tetradic

#A79822 #22A756 #2231A7 #A72274

square

#A79822 #22A756 #2231A7 #A72274

split-complementary

#A79822 #2274A7 #5622A7

monochromatic

#413B0D #746A18 #A79822 #D5C331 #DFD264

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#A79822 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#A79822 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79822

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79822	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79822	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79301

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79822;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 152, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.131 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b568',
    500: '#a79822',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79822;
$custom-light: #c5b568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79822",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.233,
    "s": 66.169,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67283,
    "c": 0.13058,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79822

secondary

#606BC5

accent

#52E93F

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79822

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

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