#A79924#A79924

#A79924 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.130 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79924
RGB	rgb(167, 153, 36)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 78.4%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.61, -7.57, 58.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.61, 59.00, 97.37°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% -0.0274 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.13 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6473, 31.1266, 6.2205)
Luminance	0.3113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79924 #2432A7

analogous

#A75824 #A79924 #73A724

triadic

#A79924 #24A799 #9924A7

tetradic

#A79924 #24A758 #2432A7 #A72473

square

#A79924 #24A758 #2432A7 #A72473

split-complementary

#A79924 #2473A7 #5824A7

monochromatic

#423D0E #756B19 #A79924 #D3C235 #DED267

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#A79924 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#A79924 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79924

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79924	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79924	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89406

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79924;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 153, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.130 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b669',
    500: '#a79924',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79924;
$custom-light: #c5b669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79924",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.588,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67513,
    "c": 0.13039,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79924

secondary

#636DC4

accent

#52E840

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F9F6EB

border

#D2D0C6

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79924

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

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