#A7992B#A7992B

#A7992B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.126 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A7992B
RGB	rgb(167, 153, 43)
HSL	hsl(53, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(53, 74%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 74.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.65, -7.27, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.65, 56.57, 97.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% -0.0259 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.126 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7649, 31.1736, 6.8397)
Luminance	0.3117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A7992B #2B39A7

analogous

#A75B2B #A7992B #77A72B

triadic

#A7992B #2BA799 #992BA7

tetradic

#A7992B #2BA75B #2B39A7 #A72B77

square

#A7992B #2BA75B #2B39A7 #A72B77

split-complementary

#A7992B #2B77A7 #5B2BA7

monochromatic

#464012 #766C1E #A7992B #CEBE41 #DBCF72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A7992B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#A7992B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A7992B

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A7992B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A7992B	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	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)

#A89417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a7992b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 153, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.126 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5b66c',
    500: '#a7992b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a7992b;
$custom-light: #c5b66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a7992b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 59.048,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67558,
    "c": 0.1264,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A7992B

secondary

#6C76C2

accent

#57E246

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131107

muted

#82807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #A7992B

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

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