#A79930#A79930

#A79930 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.123 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79930
RGB	rgb(167, 153, 48)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 71.3%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, -7.02, 54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 54.68, 97.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% -0.0247 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.123 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8623, 31.2126, 7.3527)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79930 #303EA7

analogous

#A75D30 #A79930 #7AA730

triadic

#A79930 #30A799 #9930A7

tetradic

#A79930 #30A75D #303EA7 #A7307A

square

#A79930 #30A75D #303EA7 #A7307A

split-complementary

#A79930 #307AA7 #5D30A7

monochromatic

#484215 #776D22 #A79930 #CBBC49 #D8CD79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A79930 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#A79930 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79930

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79930	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79930	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79930;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 153, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.123 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b66f',
    500: '#a79930',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79930;
$custom-light: #c4b66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79930",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 55.349,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67594,
    "c": 0.12317,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79930

secondary

#727BC1

accent

#5BDF49

background

#FCFBF6

surface

#F8F6EC

border

#D1D0C7

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79930

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

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