#A79920#A79920

#A79920 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.132 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79920
RGB	rgb(167, 153, 32)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 80.8%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, -7.71, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 60.25, 97.35°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.0282 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.132 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5896, 31.1035, 5.9165)
Luminance	0.3110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79920 #202EA7

analogous

#A75620 #A79920 #72A720

triadic

#A79920 #20A799 #9920A7

tetradic

#A79920 #20A756 #202EA7 #A72072

square

#A79920 #20A756 #202EA7 #A72072

split-complementary

#A79920 #2072A7 #5620A7

monochromatic

#403B0C #746A16 #A79920 #D7C52D #E1D361

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A79920 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#A79920 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79920

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79920	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79920	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79920;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 153, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.132 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b667',
    500: '#a79920',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79920;
$custom-light: #c5b667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79920",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.778,
    "s": 67.839,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67492,
    "c": 0.13238,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79920

secondary

#5D68C5

accent

#4FEB3D

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79920

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

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