#A79824#A79824

#A79824 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.130 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A79824
RGBrgb(167, 152, 36)
HSLhsl(53, 65%, 40%)
HSVhsv(53, 78%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 78.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LABlab(62.34, -7.03, 58.26)
CIE-LCHlch(62.34, 58.69, 96.88°)
OKLaboklab(67.3% -0.0259 0.1269)
OKLCHoklch(67.3% 0.13 101.5)
XYZxyz(27.4843, 30.8006, 6.1661)
Luminance0.3080 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A79824 #2433A7
analogous
#A75724 #A79824 #74A724
triadic
#A79824 #24A798 #9824A7
tetradic
#A79824 #24A757 #2433A7 #A72474
square
#A79824 #24A757 #2433A7 #A72474
split-complementary
#A79824 #2474A7 #5724A7
monochromatic
#423C0E #756A19 #A79824 #D3C135 #DED167

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93
#A79824 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16
#A79824 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79824
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A79824#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A798241.002.937.167.16
#FFFFFF2.931.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1621.001.001.00
##0000007.1621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A79306
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB992D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B48D82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a79824;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 152, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.130 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b569',
    500: '#a79824',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a79824;
$custom-light: #c5b569;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a79824",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.13,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67295,
    "c": 0.12955,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A79824
secondary
#636EC4
accent
#53E840
background
#FCFBF6
surface
#F9F6EB
border
#D2D0C6
text
#131107
muted
#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79824

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#A79824 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva