#A79934#A79934

#A79934 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.120 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A79934
RGB	rgb(167, 153, 52)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 68.9%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, -6.80, 52.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 53.07, 97.37°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% -0.0236 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.12 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.9486, 31.2471, 7.8073)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A79934 #3442A7

analogous

#A76034 #A79934 #7BA734

triadic

#A79934 #34A799 #9934A7

tetradic

#A79934 #34A760 #3442A7 #A7347B

square

#A79934 #34A760 #3442A7 #A7347B

split-complementary

#A79934 #347BA7 #6034A7

monochromatic

#4A4317 #786E25 #A79934 #C8BA50 #D7CC7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#A79934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#A79934 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A79934

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A79934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A79934	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79426

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B48E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a79934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 153, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.120 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4b671',
    500: '#a79934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a79934;
$custom-light: #c4b671;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a79934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.696,
    "s": 52.511,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67626,
    "c": 0.12036,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A79934

secondary

#7780C0

accent

#5DDC4C

background

#FCFBF7

surface

#F8F6ED

border

#D1D0C8

text

#131108

muted

#82807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A79934

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

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